Interim Public Services Procurement Manager (Hybrid)

1st Executive Ltd; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A procurement consulting firm is seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to enhance their professional services procurement activities. This role involves leading and delivering procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations, and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in public sector procurement and strong negotiation skills. This position is hybrid with remote work three days a week, offering around £450 per day inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in professional services procurement within public sector.
• Deep understanding of procurement legislation and governance.
• Experience in developing sourcing strategies and running tender processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement of professional services categories.
• Deliver procurements in line with public sector regulations.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for value and transparency.
• Prepare tender documentation and manage supplier engagement.

Skills

Procurement management

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation skills

Commercial judgement

Public sector regulations

Job description

A procurement consulting firm is seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to enhance their professional services procurement activities. This role involves leading and delivering procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations, and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in public sector procurement and strong negotiation skills. This position is hybrid with remote work three days a week, offering around £450 per day inside IR35.