We are seeking a seasoned Procurement Professional with extensive experience in indirect categories to support a high-profile public sector programme. This interim role will contribute to strategic procurement activities across a range of services including Facilities Management, Technology, and Marketing.
Client Details
This is an opportunity to work for a public sector organisation operating within the transport industry.
Description
- Lead and deliver procurement activities in line with internal governance and the Procurement Act 2023
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that drive value for money
- Manage procurement processes across frameworks and open market routes
- Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams across organisations to deliver key outputs
- Identify and escalate risks or issues that may impact successful procurement delivery
Profile
A successful Interim Procurement Manager should have:
- Minimum5 years public sector procurement experience
- Proven track record in managing complex, time-sensitive procurement projects
- Strong understanding of the full procurement lifecycle and public procurement regulations
- Skilled in drafting procurement documentation, ITTs, evaluation processes, and supplier recommendations
- In-depth knowledge of contract law and risk analysis
- Ability to embed quickly into teams and manage fluctuating workloads independently
- Passionate, driven, and able to meet challenging deadlines
Job Offer
What's on offer:
- Central Manchester (Hybrid - minimum 2 days/week in office)
- 12 month duration
- 550 per day