Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFantastic Public Sector BenefitsFlexible workingAbout Our ClientThis public sector organisation is a well-established entity based in Birmingham. With a focus on delivering efficient and effective services, the organisation values high standards in its procurement and supply chain processes.Job DescriptionLead end-to-end procurement processes for goods, services and works in line with organisational statutory requirements.Engage with clients to define requirements and develop specifications that support strategic outcomes.Undertake strategic sourcing and bench-marking of products and services within the category and produce reports as a result.Conduct market, product, supplier and organisational research to establish a base of knowledge about existing and future requirements and potential opportunities.Identify and agree a programme of contracting activity to ensure that all contracts are renegotiated correctly.Identify opportunities for improving value for money and cost efficiencies. In particular, assist in the development of detailed plans to meet efficiency cost savings targets.Prepare and publish procurement notices, using the central digital platform (e.g., Find a Tender Service).Prepare and publish tender documentation and apply appropriate procedures under the Procurement Act 2023, including Competitive Flexible Procedure, Open Procedure, and Direct Award within the e-tendering portal.Lead the evaluation of tendersThe Successful ApplicantStrong knowledge of procurement and supply chain principles within the public sector.Experience in managing end-to-end procurement processes, including tendering and supplier management.Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks governing public sector procurement.Proven ability to analyse data and identify cost-saving opportunities.Excellent communication and negotiation skills to engage with stakeholders and suppliers effectively.A professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable.What's on OfferStarting salary £44,700 rising with serviceHybrid working policy 2 to 3 days per week in central BirminghamFlexible working optionsExcellent public sector pensionContactJoe BloorQuote job refJN-112025-6892828Phone number+44 114 270 3761Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorPublic SectorLocationBirminghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameJoe BloorConsultant phone+44 114 270 3761Job referenceJN-112025-6892828
