At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a strategic procurement strategy for a public sector organisation.
- Company: Dynamic public sector organisation based in Derbyshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor a diverse team and drive innovation in procurement.
- Why this job: Shape procurement strategies that make a real difference in the community.
- Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
This is a new and strategically important role, designed to support the transition to a strategic, centralised procurement function. You will act as the strategic procurement lead for a designated directorate, shaping and delivering a tailored procurement strategy aligned to corporate objectives, legislative requirements, and best practice.
Client Details: This public sector organisation is based in Derbyshire.
Description:
- Leading the development and delivery of a directorate-level procurement strategy aligned with corporate priorities.
- Managing, mentoring, and developing a multi-disciplinary procurement team, including Senior Procurement Category Managers, Procurement Category Managers, and Procurement Assistants.
- Driving strategic procurement delivery including pipeline planning, ensuring procurement activity is proactive, prioritised, and resourced appropriately.
- Embedding compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, PCRs, PSR and Council governance frameworks.
- Promoting innovation, market engagement, collaboration, and commercial best practice.
- Supporting services to strengthen contract management, risk management, and performance monitoring.
Profile: A successful Strategic Procurement Manager should have extensive knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and frameworks.
Strategic Procurement Manager employer: Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
At Michael Page, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, particularly for the Strategic Procurement Leader role at London Luton Airport. Our dynamic work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, offering employees ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a competitive salary package and a hybrid working model, we ensure that our team members enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance while making impactful contributions to airport operations.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Recruitment Team
