Interim Procurement Manager

City of London Temporary £500 - £550 per day View Job Description
We're partnering with a respected regulatory organisation to recruit an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to lead and deliver a wide range of procurement activities across a complex and evolving environment. This is a short-term assignment to provide procurement leadership and continuity while the organisation completes the recruitment and onboarding of a permanent appointment.
  • Short-term 3 month contract
  • Immediate start, Hybrid working, based in London

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the Public Sector in London.

Job Description

  • Leading full procurement lifecycle activities from requirement gathering through to contract award.
  • Providing procurement expertise and advice to stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and wider public sector procurement requirements.
  • Managing supplier and contractual risk while driving value for money.
  • Supporting contract management and supplier performance monitoring.
  • Maintaining robust procurement records and audit trails.
  • Managing and developing a small procurement team.
  • Contributing to procurement strategy, policy development, and process improvement initiatives.



The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Interim Procurement Manager' should have:

    • Extensive experience leading end-to-end procurement exercises within the public sector.
    • Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation and regulations.
    • Experience procuring across categories such as IT, digital, consultancy, and professional services.
    • Understanding of government frameworks and spend controls.
    • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
    • MCIPS qualification (or equivalent relevant procurement credentials).



What's on Offer

  • Interim Procurement Manager contract in London for 3 months.
  • Could potentially extend but no guarentee.
  • £550 per day inside IR35.
  • Hybrid working.



Contact
Eleanor Shanks
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7130106
Phone number
+441618286210

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Public Sector
Where
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Eleanor Shanks
Consultant phone
+441618286210
Job reference
JN-102026-7130106