Strategic Procurement Lead – Public Sector Categories

Strategic Procurement Lead – Public Sector Categories

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead high-value sourcing activities and develop category strategies for the public sector.
  • Company: Leicestershire County Council, committed to delivering value for money.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a supportive environment with career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and drive impactful change in public procurement.
  • Qualifications: Extensive procurement experience and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a Commercial Specialist (Grade 13) to join their Commissioning Support Unit at County Hall. This role focuses on developing and delivering category strategies, leading high-value sourcing activities, and managing effective supplier relationships to secure value for money.

Applicants should have extensive procurement experience, a degree or equivalent qualification, and the ability to communicate effectively across various levels. A commitment to organizational change and meeting project deadlines is essential for this position.

Strategic Procurement Lead – Public Sector Categories employer: Leicestershire County Council

Leicestershire County Council is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative work culture and providing opportunities for professional growth within the public sector. With a commitment to innovation and efficiency, employees can expect to engage in meaningful projects that directly impact the community, all while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance and continuous development.

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Contact Details:

Leicestershire County Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Strategic Procurement Lead – Public Sector Categories

Procurement Experience
Category Strategy Development
High-Value Sourcing
Supplier Relationship Management
Value for Money Analysis
Effective Communication
Organisational Change Commitment