Procurement Specialist

268282158

£38,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester

Education (Procurement)

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 27 Days

Job Description

Procurement Specialist
Hybrid & Flexible working 
Up to £45,000pa
Generous Benefits Package
Bonus 
Greater Manchester  

Are you an experienced Procurement Specialist, Buyer, Senior Buyer, or Category Manager with a background in public sector procurement?
If so, this could be a great opportunity for you.

The Role:

You will be working as part of a procurement network focusing on procurement activities for set clients, playing a key role in leading procurement processes across multiple categories, including facilities, estates, finance, curriculum, and ICT.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing procurement processes in line with UK regulations
  • Championing best procurement practices and cost-saving initiatives
  • Engaging with stakeholders to provide strategic procurement advice
  • Preparing tender documents, contracts, and procurement reports
  • Ensuring compliance and delivering value for money solutions

Who We're Looking For:

  • Experience in public procurement, ideally in education, charity, NHS, housing, or local government
  • Knowledge of procurement frameworks and public sector regulations
  • Experience with the Procurement Act and Contract Regulations 
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and contract management skills
  • Ability to drive efficiency and compliance within procurement processes


If this sounds like the right fit for you and you would like further details, we look forward to your CV / Application.