£37,999 - £45,163 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Procurement And Buying
Posted 3 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
We are looking for a Procurement Category Manager to support the Digital Services and STEM categories. This role is vital in providing a professional procurement service, including stakeholder engagement, tendering, commercial negotiation, and supplier management. You’ll ensure procurement aligns with financial, environmental, health & safety, and ethical standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop sourcing strategies with key stakeholders, advising on procurement routes and evaluating commercial and regulatory risks.
- Lead tendering activities in compliance with policies and regulations.
- Prepare tender documentation and manage supplier negotiations for optimal terms.
- Produce reports to support category planning and savings targets.
- Oversee purchase requisitions and contract requests, ensuring policy compliance.
- Build strong networks with internal stakeholders to facilitate procurement processes.
- CIPS qualification or equivalent experience.
- Public sector procurement knowledge, including PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), or experience in procuring IT, digital services, or lab equipment.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills for stakeholder engagement.
- Experience drafting tender documents and managing public sector procurement processes.
- Proficiency in reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
Leigh Foster
Leigh.Foster@Pertemps.co.uk
0118 950 0580
Division 191
Pertemps Managed Solutions Reading
1st Floor
448 Basingstoke Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 0RX
01788 729210
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