Senior Procurement Manager

Cameron James Professional Recruitment; Wigston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist public sector organisation is seeking a Senior Procurement professional to enhance its procurement and contracts function. Responsibilities include managing contracts and procurement for services and IT requirements, leading a small team, and improving business functions. This role is on an initial 3-month fixed term contract with the potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Senior Procurement professional with solid contract knowledge.
• Ability to lead a small team.
• Strong focus on contracts management and procurement of services and IT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the contracts management and procurement of all services and IT requirements.
• Lead a small team and contribute to improving the whole business function.

Skills

Contract management

Team leadership

Procurement knowledge

Job description

Overview

My client, a specialist public sector organisation, is looking to appoint a Senior Procurement professional to augment its current procurement and contracts function.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the contracts management and procurement of all services and IT requirements for the organisation, including contract renewals and supplier management.
• Lead a small team and contribute to improving the whole business function.

Requirements

• Senior Procurement professional with solid contract knowledge.
• Ability to lead a small team.
• Strong focus on contracts management and procurement of services and IT requirements.

Term

This opportunity is offered on an initial 3 month fixed term contract with a realistic chance of extension. The ability to start at short notice is essential.