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Procurement Assistant Manager
Location: Hybrid / Anywhere Worker / 1 day a week in Chelmsford.
Salary: 35k - 43k
Are you ready to make a big impact on how millions are spent every year?
We’re looking for a Procurement Assistant Manager to lead high-value sourcing projects (up to £25m), create innovative category strategies, and manage strategic contracts worth up to £50m. This is your chance to work on complex, high-profile deals, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver real value for money.
The role
You’ll be at the heart of driving procurement excellence — leading multi-disciplinary teams, shaping market capability, and managing tier 1 and 2 suppliers. From long-term strategy to hands-on negotiation, you’ll have the opportunity to innovate, solve complex challenges, and influence decision-making at the highest level.
What’s in it for you?
- High-impact, strategic projects with visibility at senior level
- Work on multi-million-pound contracts
- A collaborative, forward-thinking procurement team
- Excellent development opportunities, including MCIPS support
What we’re looking for:
- Degree-level education and MCIPS (or working towards)
- Proven experience in strategic category management and contract negotiation
- Strong knowledge of public sector procurement law
- Exceptional influencing and relationship-building skills
If you’re commercially sharp, solutions-focused, and ready for a role where your work makes a real difference we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take your procurement career to the next level.
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