Procurement Manager

Role: Procurement Manager

Type: Permanent - Full Time

Salary: £49,764 to £52,805 + Benefits

2 days a week in the office

Location: Leicestershire

Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for a Procurement Manager for our Local Authority client.

The Responsibilities of the Procurement Manager will be;

• Manage the team to deliver procurement and deliver compliant and cost-effective procurement of high value/risk goods, works and/or services
• Reviewing current procurement practices, contracts and identifying new and innovative ways of delivering services through procurement and implementing these
• To facilitate cultural change across the organisation to deliver effective and efficient procurement
• Reduce the environmental impact of the organisation's procurement activity
• Implementing and promoting the organisation's policies and procedures relating to all areas of employment and service delivery.

The Ideal candidate for the Procurement Manager will have;

• CIPS qualified or equivalent Procurement qualification
• Experience in Procurement Management in Public Sector organisations (essential)
• Experience in tendering and contract management processes
• Confident ICT user – Microsoft Office, Excel & Procurement systems
• Strong relationship building and stakeholder management.

If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Procurement Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. The closing date for CVs is Friday 24th January due to the urgent requirement of this role, interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.