• Establish, implement, and enforce procurement policies.
• Lead end-to-end management of major tenders, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards.
• Scope, evaluate, negotiate, and award a range of high-value contracts.

• Provide professional advice and support to project managers and stakeholders.
• Represent procurement on project boards and teams, driving compliance and value-for-money.
• Proactively identify and manage procurement risks in line with organisational frameworks.

• Mentor and support procurement team members, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Deliver training programmes to internal and external stakeholders on procurement best practices.

• Continuously enhance the organisation’s commercial terms, service-level agreements, and procurement policies.
• Ensure environmentally conscious procurement and secure disposal of goods.
• Drive process improvements to eliminate waste and increase efficiency.

• Oversee contract implementation, compliance, and performance monitoring.
• Negotiate and manage supplier agreements, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.

• MCIPS Professional Qualification (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply).

• Significant experience in commercial and public-sector procurement.
• Proven track record of managing contracts across categories such as IT, FM, Professional Services, and Fleet/Travel.
• Expertise in contract law, EU procurement regulations, and modern contract forms.
• Strong strategic planning and negotiation skills
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication abilities.
• Capable of working autonomously under pressure and balancing competing priorities.
• Proficient in developing service-level agreements and monitoring contract performance.

• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Committed to promoting equality and inclusivity

What you'll get in return

• 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• 20% employer pension contribution
• Flexible working options

What you need to do now

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