Senior Procurement Manager

• Flexible working options
• Excellent public sector benefits

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized public sector organisation operating in the business services industry. The company is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and offers a collaborative work environment in Liverpool however, we are willing to consider candidates from further afield with the right experience as long as they can commit to once per month in the Liverpool office. Please apply ASAP via CV submission and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the details and share a job description.

Job Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise supply chain performance.
• Lead supplier negotiations to secure favourable terms and build strong relationships.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
• Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet organisational objectives.
• Analyse market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement goals with business needs.
• Prepare detailed reports on procurement activities and performance metrics.
• Provide guidance and leadership to junior procurement team members.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Procurement Manager should have:

• A strong background in procurement and supply chain management.
• Experience in public sector procurement
• Solid understanding of the new PCR23 Procurement Act.
• Proven experience in supplier negotiations and contract management.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team effectively.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £41,000 to £53,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Permanent role with long-term career prospects.
• Generous holiday leave and additional benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture in Liverpool.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Procurement Manager in the business services industry, we encourage you to apply now!