Interim Procurement Manager (Part Time)

International Temporary £350 - £400 per day View Job Description
Interim Procurement Manager role where you will be hands on and doing procurement end-to-end and owning the procurement lifecycle. This is a standalone role where you will be supporting the CFO with procurement processes and working alongside trustees.
  • Interim Part-Time Procurement Manager opportunity in Wakefield.
  • Working onsite 3 days a week paying £400 per day (Inside IR35)

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a respected organisation in the Not For Profit sector, recognised for its commitment to impactful initiatives and efficient resource management. As a small-sized organisation, they focus on creating meaningful change and fostering collaboration within their teams.

Job Description

  • Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement activity, from requirement definition through to contract award and implementation
  • Run tender processes (RFQs/ITTs) in line with regulations and internal processes
  • Take full ownership of supplier sourcing, negotiation, and contract management
  • Manage and maintain procurement compliance, policies, and audit readiness
  • Act as the sole procurement lead, providing practical support across all categories of spend
  • Work closely with trustees and senior stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver value
  • Identify and implement cost savings and efficiency opportunities
  • Oversee contract lifecycle management, including renewals, extensions, and performance monitoring
  • Provide hands-on guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement processes
  • Ensure procurements are delivered on time, within budget, and fully compliant

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in a hands-on procurement role, delivering end-to-end sourcing activity (not purely strategic)
  • Strong track record of running tenders (RFQs/ITTs) and managing procurement processes independently
  • Experience of supplier negotiation, contract award, and ongoing contract management
  • Ability to engage and work directly with senior stakeholders, including non-procurement professionals (e.g. trustees)
  • Experience delivering cost savings and value-for-money outcomes in operational environments
  • Background in education, public sector, or regulated environments (highly desirable)
  • Strong practical understanding of procurement documentation, governance, and audit requirements
  • Comfortable being detail-oriented and delivery-focused, with a "roll up your sleeves" approach

What's on Offer

Interim opportunity with a leading medium sized trust, you will be able to work part time with 3 days per week onsite in Wakefield. This role is offering £400 per day (Inside IR35)

Contact
Ashton Naar
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7021329
Phone number
+441132437744

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
International
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ashton Naar
Consultant phone
+441132437744
Job reference
JN-052026-7021329