At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement strategies and manage supplier relationships in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a supportive team focused on high-profile public sector projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in procurement while mentoring junior colleagues.
- Qualifications: Experience in public sector procurement and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
Salary
Location
Hybrid working, minimum 2 days per week in Greater Manchester
Contract
- Permanent, Full Time
- Overview
An exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to manage a portfolio of strategic framework agreements, primarily within Building Cleaning and Place-related services.
You will oversee the full procurement lifecycle, including category strategy, market engagement, tendering, contract management, supplier performance and framework development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead category management strategies and procurement activity.
- Deliver end-to-end public sector tenders and framework renewals.
- Manage supplier relationships, contract performance and compliance.
- Monitor KPIs, commercial controls and framework utilisation.
- Provide procurement advice to stakeholders and members.
- Conduct market engagement and supplier reviews.
- Develop tender documentation and evaluation methodologies.
- Support and mentor junior procurement colleagues.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and best practice initiatives.
Skills & Experience
- Experience managing public sector procurements.
- Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and frameworks.
- Contract and supplier management experience.
- Ability to develop procurement and category strategies.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Experience producing tender documentation and evaluations.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Previous mentoring or team support experience desirable.
Benefits
- Hybrid working.
- Competitive salary package.
- Ongoing professional development.
- Opportunity to manage high-profile procurement projects.
- Supportive and collaborative environment.
Synonyms
Procurement Manager, Category Manager, Framework Manager, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Contract Manager.
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