Strategic Public Sector Procurement Lead (18-Month)

Hampshire County Council; Winchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer on an 18‑month fixed‑term contract to lead procurement projects and manage tenders in line with public sector regulations. You will apply best‑practice commercial approaches to deliver value for money and transform how services are delivered.

Successful candidates will have public sector procurement experience, excellent stakeholder management, knowledge of category management, sourcing methodologies and conflict resolution, and be

Qualifications

• To be successful you will have excellent stakeholder management skills and good operational procurement experience with knowledge of category management, sourcing methodologies and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver procurement projects across sub-categories and manage tenders in compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, Regulations 2024 and Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
• Provide support and challenge across the procurement lifecycle to deliver value for money and transform service delivery.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Procurement experience

Category management

Sourcing methodologies

Conflict resolution

Job description

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer on an 18‑month fixed‑term contract to lead procurement projects and manage tenders in line with public sector regulations. You will apply best‑practice commercial approaches to deliver value for money and transform how services are delivered.

Successful candidates will have public sector procurement experience, excellent stakeholder management, knowledge of category management, sourcing methodologies and conflict resolution, and be