Job Description:

The role of Procurement Lead involves managing procurement and commercial activities within the public sector, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of services. Based in Nottinghamshire, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a vital area of operations.

Client Details

This role is with a respected organisation in the public sector, known for its commitment to delivering essential services. The organisation operates from a location in Nottinghamshire and is supported by a professional team dedicated to achieving operational excellence.

Description

• Lead the development and implementation of procurement strategies to support organisational objectives.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality service delivery and value for money.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with relevant public sector regulations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and offer tailored solutions.
• Track and report on key performance indicators related to procurement activities.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies within the supply chain.
• Provide advice and guidance on procurement best practices to key stakeholders.
• Ensure all procurement activities align with organisational policies and ethical standardards.

Profile

A successful Procurement Lead should have:

• Proven experience in procurement within the public sector
• A strong understanding of public sector procurement regulations and compliance requirements.(PCR 2015 and PA23).
• Exceptional negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience in procurement or supply chain management.
• Proficiency in using procurement software tools.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,949 to £64,869 per annum, depending on experience.
• Employer will pay double your pension contribution
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Discounts for a high number of retail and hospitality
• Access to group insurance scheme
• Access to private healthcare

If you are an experienced procurement professional ready to take on a leadership role in the public sector, apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in Nottinghamshire.