Commercial and Procurement Lead

• Family First approach ensuring sensible flexibility.
• Great pension contributions and flexible working schemes.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation in the Public Sector, known for its commitment to serving the Nottingham community. The organisation operates with a focus on efficiency and compliance, offering a supportive environment for professional growth.

Job Description

• Lead procurement activities in alignment with PCR2015 regulations.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies to achieve organisational objectives.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and value for money.
• Provide expert advice on commercial and procurement matters to internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and public sector regulations.
• Oversee the preparation and evaluation of tenders and contracts.
• Monitor procurement performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with the broader Procurement & Supply Chain department to deliver key projects.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Commercial and Procurement Lead should have:

• A professional qualification, such as MCIPS, or equivalent experience in procurement.
• Strong knowledge of PCR2015 and public sector procurement processes.
• Proven expertise in developing procurement strategies and managing contracts.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A results-oriented approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £44,000 to £53,000 per annum.
• Hybrid working: 3 days from home and 2 days in the Nottingham office.
• Flexible working options, including the possibility of a condensed schedule (e.g., 9-day fortnight).
• Generous annual leave: 24 days plus up to 24 flexi days (maximum 2 per month).
• A permanent role with opportunities for career development within the Public Sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled procurement professional to join a supportive team in Nottingham. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Commercial and Procurement Lead.

Apply before 20th September to ensure you are included in shortlisting.

Potential interview dates week commencing 6th October.