An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to join a busy procurement function delivering a diverse portfolio of procurement projects across multiple service areas. This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who can confidently manage end-to-end tender exercises, framework competitions and complex procurement projects ranging from £100k to multi-million-pound contracts.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established public sector organisation based in the South East. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and ensuring operational excellence through effective procurement practices.
Description
Manage end-to-end procurement's from planning and strategy through to contract award and mobilisation.
Deliver a range of tender exercises, framework competitions and call-off contracts.
Provide commercial and procurement advice to stakeholders across the organisation.
Ensure compliance with relevant public procurement legislation and internal governance requirements.
Develop procurement strategies that deliver value for money and manage risk effectively.
Build trusted relationships with stakeholders and support them through the procurement process.
Manage multiple procurement projects simultaneously while meeting challenging deadlines.
Support contract and supplier management activities where required.
Profile
A successful Interim Procurement Manager (Generalist) should have:
Proven experience delivering end-to-end public sector procurement exercises.
Strong understanding of procurement legislation, frameworks and tendering processes.
Experience managing procurements valued from £100k through to several million pounds.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to win "hearts and minds".
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Ability to build credibility quickly and deliver against commitments.
Organised, resilient and capable of managing a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.
CIPS qualification or equivalent experience desirable.
Job Offer
Competitive daily rate of £450 to £550 GBP.
Temporary position offering flexibility and an opportunity to make a tangible impact.
Work within a supportive and professional public sector environment.If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
Interim Procurement Manager - Generalist employer: Michael Page
ASDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Leeds. With a strong commitment to employee growth, ASDA provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in one of the UK's leading retail brands.
