Senior Procurement & Category Lead

GreenSquareAccord; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing and support organization based in Birmingham is seeking a Procurement Manager to handle procurement processes across key projects. This role involves managing a small team, optimizing savings, and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing contract management support. Ideal candidates should have strong procurement experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. The position offers a salary up to £65,000 per annum and a permanent contract.

Benefits

25 days annual holiday entitlement

Flexible working options

Paid volunteering leave

Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Experience managing procurement activity and compliance.
• Ability to foster strong stakeholder relationships.
• Capabilities in supplier evaluation and tender response analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement activity to maximize savings and value.
• Support stakeholders through the procurement process.
• Oversee compliance with internal policies and legal regulations.
• Manage end-to-end procurement projects with a team.

Skills

Procurement experience

Knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations

CIPS qualification or equivalent experience

Stakeholder communication skills

MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel)

Job description

A housing and support organization based in Birmingham is seeking a Procurement Manager to handle procurement processes across key projects. This role involves managing a small team, optimizing savings, and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing contract management support. Ideal candidates should have strong procurement experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. The position offers a salary up to £65,000 per annum and a permanent contract.