Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs1 day per week in the office.Competitive Salary.About Our ClientThis public sector organisation is based in Derbyshire.Job DescriptionLeading the development and delivery of a directorate‑level procurement strategy aligned with corporate prioritiesManaging, mentoring, and developing a multi‑disciplinary procurement team, including Senior Procurement Category Managers, Procurement Category Managers, and Procurement AssistantsDriving strategic procurement delivering including pipeline planning, ensuring procurement activity is proactive, prioritised, and resourced appropriatelyEmbedding compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, PCRs, PSR and Council governance frameworksPromoting innovation, market engagement, collaboration, and commercial best practiceSupporting services to strengthen contract management, risk management, and performance monitoringThe Successful ApplicantA successful Strategic Procurement Manager should have:Extensive knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and frameworksA strong track record of leading complex high‑risk, high‑value, and complex procurements in line with public regulationsExperience of managing and developing high‑performing teamsExcellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, including working with senior leaders and MembersA commercial, solutions‑focused mindset with the ability to lead change and embed new ways of workingWhat's on OfferSalary ranging from £49,178 to £52,937, dependent on the level of experience.Flexible working scheme (for some of our roles) allowing up to an additional 2 days off per monthCommitment to your continuing profession development with ongoing training opportunitiesGenerous local government pension schemeGuaranteed incremental annual pay increasesCycle to work schemeA comprehensive wellbeing package including physio, counselling and occupational health supportDiscounts at selected county leisure centresIf you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.ContactSiobhan PearsonQuote job refJN-082026-7077299Phone number+441132437709Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorPublic SectorWhereDerbyshireContract typePermanentConsultant nameSiobhan PearsonConsultant phone+441132437709Job referenceJN-082026-7077299
