Strategic Procurement Lead

South Lanarkshire; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

33 days leave

Public holiday entitlement

Sick pay

Family friendly policies

Discounts

Cycle to Work

Physiotherapy

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Council in Hamilton is seeking a Procurement Adviser for its Procurement Service. The role is a permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week) with a salary of £54,783–£65,532 per year and located at the Council Headquarters.

The ideal candidate will have extensive procurement expertise, knowledge of regulations, and a CIPS level 4 qualification. Supervisory experience to lead projects and teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in procurement and strong knowledge of procurement regulations.
• Supervisory experience with ability to lead projects and manage teams.
• Placement within the pay band will depend on experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement projects to deliver Best Value for the Council.
• Manage teams and contractor relationships to meet procurement objectives.

Skills

Procurement

Leadership

Contract management

Strategic sourcing

Education

CIPS Level 4

Job description

South Lanarkshire Council in Hamilton is seeking a Procurement Adviser for its Procurement Service. The role is a permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week) with a salary of £54,783–£65,532 per year and located at the Council Headquarters.

The ideal candidate will have extensive procurement expertise, knowledge of regulations, and a CIPS level 4 qualification. Supervisory experience to lead projects and teams is essential.