Strategic Public Sector Category Procurement Specialist

Wandsworth Co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Greater London is seeking a Category Specialist to manage procurement initiatives and support commissioners in developing compliant tender documents. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of public e-tendering regulations, particularly the Procurement Act 2023, and be able to foster positive relationships both internally and externally. This role offers a salary range of £43,545 to £55,992 and promotes a culture of inclusion and diversity.

Benefits

40 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

Flexible working

Generous pension plan

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of public e-tendering regulations and the Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience in managing workload with changing deadlines.
• Ability to write formal reports and presentations clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of compliant tender and quotes documents.
• Ensure procurement exercises comply with relevant policies.
• Assist in managing procurement action plans.

Skills

Public e-tendering knowledge

Relationship building

Numeracy and literacy

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma Member of CIPS or relevant procurement experience

Job description

A public sector organization in Greater London is seeking a Category Specialist to manage procurement initiatives and support commissioners in developing compliant tender documents. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of public e-tendering regulations, particularly the Procurement Act 2023, and be able to foster positive relationships both internally and externally. This role offers a salary range of £43,545 to £55,992 and promotes a culture of inclusion and diversity.