Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist

Kardow; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Sheffield City Council is seeking a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to support procurement, contracts and supply chain activities across Council services. The role involves preparing tender documentation, engaging suppliers and monitoring performance to ensure value for money and compliance.

The post requires strong detail orientation, excellent communication and collaboration with internal teams. Hybrid working is offered with in-person meetings at Sheffield locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to support procurement processes, manage documentation and identify practical solutions to procurement, supplier and contract-related risks.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and contract activity across Council services.
• Prepare and develop tender and contract documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance and assist with reporting, benchmarking and process improvement.
• Ensure procurement activity complies with Council policies, standing orders, financial regulations and relevant UK procurement legislation.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Procurement processes

Job description

Sheffield City Council is seeking a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to support procurement, contracts and supply chain activities across Council services. The role involves preparing tender documentation, engaging suppliers and monitoring performance to ensure value for money and compliance.

The post requires strong detail orientation, excellent communication and collaboration with internal teams. Hybrid working is offered with in-person meetings at Sheffield locations as needed.