The Procurement Manager will oversee procurement activities within the public sector, ensuring efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations. This permanent role is based in Milton Keynes and offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in procurement and supply chain management.

Client Details

This is a large organisation operating within the public sector, dedicated to delivering critical services and optimising operational efficiency. With a focus on excellence in procurement and supply chain management, they provide a supportive and professional environment for their employees.

Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.
• Lead supplier negotiations to ensure value for money and compliance with policies.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including tendering and contract management.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure adherence to agreed terms and conditions.
• Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement best practices.
• Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and standards.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.
• Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management.

Profile

A successful Procurement Manager should have:

• Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the public sector.
• Strong knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and frameworks.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Professional qualifications in procurement or supply chain management are desirable.

Job Offer

Competitive salary ranging from £47,150 to £55,200 per annum.

• Opportunity to work within a large organisation in the public sector.
• Permanent position offering job stability and career progression.
• Inclusive and professional workplace culture in Milton Keynes and optional hybrid working in Liverpool, Manchester and other locations.

If you are ready to take the next step in your procurement career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.