Strategic Procurement Partner – Drive Public Sector Savings

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 34,000 - 42,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexi-time

Annual leave

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking an Associate Commercial Lead to manage a portfolio of commercial activities supporting critical government services. You will shape commercial solutions, provide strategic commercial advice and drive contract implementation and management across DWP's Digital Category and ABBSER areas.

You will partner with stakeholders across commercial, finance, digital and operations teams, ensuring decisions balance cost, quality and risk while delivering

Qualifications

This role focuses on procurement, sourcing and contract management across a portfolio.
Strong stakeholder engagement and commercial decision-making are essential.
Experience delivering value-for-money outcomes in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Managing a portfolio of commercial projects, procurements and contracts.
Leading procurement and sourcing activities including market engagement and tenders.
Balancing cost, quality, and risk to deliver value for money.
Coordinating stakeholder meetings to achieve consensus and informed decisions.
Evaluating supplier proposals and supporting fair procurement decisions.

Skills

Procurement

Contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Sourcing

Commercial advice

Job description

You will partner with stakeholders across commercial, finance, digital and operations teams, ensuring decisions balance cost, quality and risk while delivering

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