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Procurement Manager

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Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Procurement Manager with a focus on public sector procurement, ideally in healthcare.
  • Candidates should have a solid understanding of procurement frameworks and experience in category management and contract negotiation.
  • The role involves leading end-to-end procurement activities and managing medium-complexity categories while mentoring team members.
  • A salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 is offered, along with benefits and flexible working arrangements.
  • While prior management experience is preferred, candidates demonstrating potential and sector knowledge will also be considered.

Are you a Senior Buyer, Procurement Business Partner, or Category Manager seeking the next step in your career? We're looking for an experienced professional with a background in public sector procurement, ideally within healthcare. If you're ready to lead sourcing initiatives and deliver impactful results, this opportunity might be for you.

About the RoleAs a Procurement Manager, you'll lead end-to-end procurement activities, driving cost efficiencies and creating value for stakeholders. You'll manage medium-complexity categories while also being involved in larger projects, with responsibilities spanning supplier relationship management, strategy development, and contract negotiations. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop or further your leadership skills, as the role includes line management responsibilities and mentorship of team members.

What We're Looking For

  • A solid understanding of public sector procurement frameworks, with healthcare experience being a distinct advantage.
  • Strong category management and contract negotiation expertise, particularly within categories such as medical and surgical supplies.
  • Analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial models and make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Open to candidates without prior management experience who demonstrate potential and sector knowledge.

What's in it for You?

  • The chance to develop your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
  • Exposure to strategic procurement projects that make a tangible impact on healthcare services.
  • A flexible working arrangement, including travel to Birmingham 2-3 days per week.
  • £50,000 - £55,000 + benefits

If you're ready to advance your career in procurement and contribute to meaningful projects in the healthcare sector, apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.