Procurement Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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We are seeking a dedicated Procurement or Sourcing Manager to join our Procurement & Supply Chain department. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in developing procurement strategies, managing suppliers, and driving cost savings.

Client Details

Are you a Sourcing Manager with a sharp commercial mindset and expertise in navigating complex procurement landscapes? We are looking for a driven professional with proven procurement acumen, governance expertise, and a deep understanding of frameworks such as PCR2015 or UCRs to join our team.

This role provides a platform to contribute to best-in-class procurement strategies while fostering continuous improvement and innovation. If you are a procurement leader with a passion for governance, cost optimization, and delivering commercial excellence, we want to hear from you. The organisation is a leading entity in the public sector, with a substantial workforce. It is renowned for its commitment to excellence and its significant contribution to the UK's infrastructure.

Description

As a Sourcing Manager, you will lead multi-million-pound procurement projects with medium-cost and business risk profiles. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver maximum commercial and contractual value, managing the full sourcing lifecycle from strategy to contract signature. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver innovation, unlock savings, and make a meaningful impact within a complex, devolved organization.

Develop and implement strategic procurement plans
Manage relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts
Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
Oversee procurement processes and systems
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
Collaborate with other departments to determine procurement needs
Monitor market trends and perform risk management
Prepare and present reports on procurement activities and performanceProfile

A successful Procurement Manager should have:

A Procurement Professional from a public sector, not for profit or utilities based organisation.
Strong track record of delivering sourcing savings and driving value from complex procurement projects.
Knowledge in contract law, financial management, and dispute resolution.
Previously managed procurement under PCR2015 or equivalent public procurement regulations such as UCR.
Ability to influence at an executive level with a politically savvy approach.
Agile, problem-solving mindset with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.Job Offer

An estimated salary range of £54,000 - £66,000 per annum
Attractive pension and other benefits package
Opportunity to work in the bustling city of Milton Keynes
Permanent position in a renowned public sector organisation
A supportive and inclusive company If you're interested in joining a team that values your skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply for the Procurement Manager position

Job Info
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Job Title:
Procurement Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary:
£54000 - £66000 Per annum With additional benefits
Posted:
Dec 10th 2024
Closes:
Jan 10th 2025
Sector:
Retail & Purchasing
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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