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Procurement Manager (Public Sector)

This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE2, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Alexander Faraday Recruitment is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a public sector client.
  • The role focuses on managing high-impact procurement projects with budgets ranging from £25k to £25m+, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in public sector procurement and contract management, as well as strong commercial awareness across various categories.
  • A full UK driving licence is required, and while CIPS certification is desirable, it is not mandatory.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 and requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.

This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment are delighted to be working on behalf of our public sector client, who are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead strategic, high-impact procurement projects that deliver real value while keeping service users needs front and centre.

Youll manage full end-to-end procurement processes (from £25k to £25m+), ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and other relevant legislation. With no direct reports, this is a hands-on delivery-focused role ideal for someone with a strong track record in public sector procurement and contract management.

What theyre looking for:

  • Proven experience managing high-value, bespoke and complex procurement projects
  • In-depth knowledge of public sector regulations, particularly the Procurement Act 2023
  • Strong commercial awareness across multiple categories (repairs, development, back-office, etc.)
  • Skilled in e-procurement portals and P2P systems
  • CIPS is desirable
  • Full UK driving licence

Whats on offer:

  • Hybrid working (23 days in the office)
  • Flexible working options incl. 9-day fortnight
  • 26 days holiday (rising to 29) + option to buy more
  • Health cash plan, car leasing, and high street discounts

This is a great role for someone who is passionate about social impact and wants to be part of a values-led organisation.

If this sounds like your ideal role, apply now with your most up to date CV showcasing your relevant skills. Whilst we will do our best to reply to all applicants, sometimes this is not always possible, if you havent heard from us within 48 hours please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.


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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.