Strategic Procurement Lead – Education & Multi-Site Impact

Witherslack Group; Settle; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading special education provider in Settle is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead and implement effective procurement strategies. The role involves managing tender processes, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in procurement management within multi-site organizations, strong negotiation skills, and an ability to optimize value for money in spending. An attractive compensation package including a salary of up to £50,000 is offered along with a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Base salary of up to £50,000

7 weeks' holiday

Training: CIPS course after probation

Flexible benefits package

Medical cover

Wellbeing tools and advice

Work in a beautiful environment

Qualifications

• Proven procurement management experience within multi-site organisations.
• Ability to manage multiple categories and deliver end-to-end tender process.
• Experience in service procurement and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage tender documentation.
• Liaise with stakeholders and provide procurement advice.
• Support new procurement processes and communicate changes.

Skills

Negotiating commercial contract terms

Stakeholder management

Project management

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

A leading special education provider in Settle is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead and implement effective procurement strategies. The role involves managing tender processes, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in procurement management within multi-site organizations, strong negotiation skills, and an ability to optimize value for money in spending. An attractive compensation package including a salary of up to £50,000 is offered along with a range of employee benefits.