Job Title: Lead Procurement Manager- CTC or SC Location: Hybrid / London (2 days a week on site) Contract Duration: 12.3.27 Daily Rate: £700/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: CTC or SC Minimum Requirement: Complex public sector procurement experience Strong PCR 2015 & Procurement Act 2023 knowledge Expert NEC3/4 contract knowledge Experience with Works/construction procurement End-to-end procurement lifecycle delivery Strong senior stakeholder management & influencing Ability to manage complex projects and competing priorities Experience in contract/supplier management & commercial strategy Main Responsibilities Lead compliant end-to-end procurements, including those above procurement thresholds under the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015, the new Procurement Act 2023 and through existing frameworks. Lead the delivery of your team s category/project strategy for the relevant category/project team such...

Job Title: Procurement manager Location: Hybrid 60% on site (Manchester/ Leeds/ Blackpool / LEEDS is preference) Contract Duration : Until 31/3/27 Daily Rate : £600/day (Umbrella) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Supporting both BAU external resource management and a strategic resourcing programme running through to Summer 2028. Split across operational procurement and programme-based procurement activity. BAU team of 10, Programme team of 3. Key Requirements Strong end-to-end procurement and sourcing experience. Experience delivering procurements under PA2023 (Procurement Act 2023) and PCR 2015 regulations. Proven contract management experience. Experience with strategic supplier engagement and supplier relationship management. Ability to work closely with Legal, Finance and key business stakeholders to ensure compliant procurement activity. Exposure to business case development and governance processes, ideally within central government environments. Experience...

A Purchasing & Procurement Manager is required to lead the purchasing function for an established manufacturing business, based in Milton Keynes. The role will take full responsibility for supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, procurement policy, stock control and spend performance. Working closely with Finance, Operations, Production and HR you will ensure the business has the right materials, products and services at the right time and at the right cost. The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will manage and develop a Purchasing Administrator while introducing stronger processes, reporting and controls across the function. This position suits a commercially focused procurement professional who combines confident supplier management with sound analysis and decisive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead all purchasing operations to secure goods and services cost-effectively and on time. Create, implement and maintain procurement policies...

A Purchasing & Procurement Manager is required to lead the purchasing function for an established manufacturing business, based in Milton Keynes. The role will take full responsibility for supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, procurement policy, stock control and spend performance. Working closely with Finance, Operations, Production and HR you will ensure the business has the right materials, products and services at the right time and at the right cost. The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will manage and develop a Purchasing Administrator while introducing stronger processes, reporting and controls across the function. This position suits a commercially focused procurement professional who combines confident supplier management with sound analysis and decisive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead all purchasing operations to secure goods and services cost-effectively and on time. Create, implement and maintain procurement policies...

Procurement Manager Location: Bolton Working Pattern: Hybrid Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity We're working with a highly established and rapidly growing organisation operating across a large, multi-site environment , and they're looking to appoint an experienced Procurement Manager to play a key role in their continued growth.This is an opportunity to join a business with a genuinely meaningful purpose, where the work you do has a direct impact on the services and environments they provide across their extensive network of sites. This isn't simply a transactional procurement position. You'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the procurement function , work closely with senior stakeholders and take ownership of strategic procurement activity across a broad range of categories. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you'll have genuine visibility and influence across the organisation....

Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have experience of creating end-to-end procurement frameworks in the public sector with knowledge of PA23/PCR2015? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Senior Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Managers ready to take the next step in their career. The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long...

Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have experience of creating end-to-end procurement frameworks in the public sector with knowledge of PA23/PCR2015? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Senior Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Managers ready to take the next step in their career. The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long...

Job Title: Procurement Manager (Indirect Categories) Daily Rate: 600 - 650 (umbrella) Contract Length: 6 Months Location: Primarily Remote with Offices in Windsor, London, Leicester, and Cardiff Perks: Quarterly Team Meet-Ups Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Manager to join a high-performing procurement function. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of indirect spend categories. About the Role In this pivotal role, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end category management activities across a variety of indirect spend areas including financial services, marketing, sales, and professional services. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, quickly establish credibility, and manage sourcing activities effectively. Key Responsibilities: Category Management: - Lead comprehensive category management...

I am recruiting for a Junior IT Procurement Manager in Dartford to support IT Procurement activities across hardware, software, and SaaS, ensuring compliance, cost optimisation, and vendor relationship management. Key Responsibilities Review, analyse, draft, and revise IT vendor agreements to align with business and legal expectations. Determine and negotiate pricing agreements, monitoring ongoing spends and benchmarking across vendors. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to support business needs. Ensure procurement processes adhere to legal, financial, and compliance governance. Report on category performance, including savings, pipeline, risks, and issues. Work closely with IT governance teams, vendor management, ITAM and SAM to ensure lifecycle management. Manage IT contracts, terms and conditions, and entitlement workflows for hardware and software assets. Act as a champion for hardware, software, and SaaS...

Interested in working within the Strategic Procurement Delivery Services team, other key internal stakeholders and crucially our clients to ensure procurement activities are optimised and delivered in a professional, safe and efficient manner? We are seeking an exceptional highly motivated individual who can significantly contribute to the positive reputation of our business. The role will work across the Health, Construction and Estates, Business Services and Digital and IT categories. You will be responsible for developing and delivering procurement strategies in complex supply markets working with and on behalf of our customers. This is a hybrid variable role requiring office presence in Salford once a month plus possibly attending customer sites as required. What you will be doing: Leads complex and high value procurement process (legal process, market engagement, scoping, briefing, tendering, selection, evaluation, contract negotiation and management of...

Do you have experience in Procurement/tendering? Are you looking for a new challenge? NHS Shared Business Services are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive procurement professional to join our Strategic Procurement Team, within NHS Shared Business Services. Due to internal growth, the Team are seeking a highly motivated procurement and commercial individual who is flexible and can significantly add to the positive reputation of our business. You will lead on and manage multiple procurement projects for our NHS Customers, managing the procurement strategy, producing the relevant documentation, utilising best practice and innovative procurement solutions, conducting the tender evaluation and award processes. Alongside this, you will also support our customers and provide training and advice on the procurement process whilst providing added value and best practice. The role will work across the Health, Construction and Estates, Business Services and Digital and...

Procurement Category Manager Derby Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office) Up to 55,000 + Excellent Benefits Permanent Full Time Looking for a procurement role where you can genuinely make an impact? We're working with a growing, highly regulated organisation that is continuing to invest in its procurement and commercial capability. Following significant progress over the last few years, they're now looking to appoint a Group Category Manager who can help take things to the next level. This isn't an operational buying role. Instead, we're looking for someone who enjoys building supplier strategies, creating robust governance processes, managing third-party risk and helping the business become smarter in how it engages with suppliers. The procurement function has gained significant visibility and support at executive level, and there are ambitious plans to continue growing the team over the coming years. You'll join a collaborative environment...

Procurement Category Manager Derby Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office) Up to 55,000 + Excellent Benefits Permanent Full Time Looking for a procurement role where you can genuinely make an impact? We're working with a growing, highly regulated organisation that is continuing to invest in its procurement and commercial capability. Following significant progress over the last few years, they're now looking to appoint a Group Category Manager who can help take things to the next level. This isn't an operational buying role. Instead, we're looking for someone who enjoys building supplier strategies, creating robust governance processes, managing third-party risk and helping the business become smarter in how it engages with suppliers. The procurement function has gained significant visibility and support at executive level, and there are ambitious plans to continue growing the team over the coming years. You'll join a collaborative environment...

Senior Executive (Manager) - Procurement, Operational Strategy, Strategy and Execution, EY-Parthenon At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity At EY-Parthenon (EY-P), our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. The Operational Strategy practice within EY-Parthenon provides clients with pragmatic, results-oriented...

Title: Senior Analysis & Efficiency Manager Contract Type: Permanent 35 hours per week Salary: 58,000 per annum to 70,000 per annum (London weighted salary) or 50,000 per annum to 60,000 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience Grade: 10 Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Closing Date: 16 th September Interview Dates:29 th September please note that in person interviews will be held for at least one of the interview stages for this role Please click here for the role profile Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and...

Senior Executive (Manager) - Procurement, Operational Strategy, Strategy and Execution, EY-Parthenon At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity At EY-Parthenon (EY-P), our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. The Operational Strategy practice within EY-Parthenon provides clients with pragmatic, results-oriented...

As a Procurement & Risk Manager, you'll play a key role in managing procurement activities and ensuring effective risk management within the public sector. Your work will help streamline supply chain processes and support the organisation's goals. Client Details This role has hybrid working with Milton Keynes as the main site and other offices located in London, Manchester, Birmingham and more, reach out to understand our hybrid and flexible working models! Our purpose is to connect people and goods with where they need to be. We support our country's economic prosperity and contribute to the objectives of the UK and Scottish Governments. Our role is to run a safe, reliable and efficient rail network and our vision is to deliver a simpler, better, greener railway for our customers and communities. Our vision - Simpler, better, greener. Values & Culture Safety first, teamwork, accountability, inclusion, customer focus and continuous improvement. Safety...

As a Procurement & Risk Manager, you'll play a key role in managing procurement activities and ensuring effective risk management within the public sector. Your work will help streamline supply chain processes and support the organisation's goals. Client Details This role has hybrid working with Milton Keynes as the main site and other offices located in London, Manchester, Birmingham and more, reach out to understand our hybrid and flexible working models! Our purpose is to connect people and goods with where they need to be. We support our country's economic prosperity and contribute to the objectives of the UK and Scottish Governments. Our role is to run a safe, reliable and efficient rail network and our vision is to deliver a simpler, better, greener railway for our customers and communities. Our vision - Simpler, better, greener. Values & Culture Safety first, teamwork, accountability, inclusion, customer focus and continuous improvement. Safety...

Job Role: Purchasing Assistant Location: Chesterfield Our client, a leading player in the engineering sector with a fantastic company culture, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join their dynamic procurement team. This exciting opportunity is based in Chesterfield and reports directly to the Procurement Manager. If you are passionate about supply chain management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role could be the perfect fit! Key Responsibilities: As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the supply chain team. Your responsibilities will include: Order Processing: Create, maintain, and track purchase orders for various goods and services. Supplier Coordination: Communicate effectively with vendors regarding pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels to prevent shortages and keep management updated on stock status. Order Management:...

Trax Park, Doncaster Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 46,000 per annum, plus car / car allowance, 33 days holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme About the Role You'll have an important part to play supporting the Procurement Manager in leading and managing the procurement of indirect goods and services. You will provide a timely and cost-effective procurement category strategy and expertise to stakeholders across the Unipart portfolio of sites and clients. Here at Unipart we don't just have a way of working, we have The Unipart Way. It allows everyone in our team to pursue their own personal and professional goals to a world class level, through Unipart's 'Gate to Great' training and development program. As a Category Manager you will promote the procurement platform whilst driving improvements in the stakeholder experience, working collaboratively with all functions to drive alignment...