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Senior Procurement Lead Officer

Venn Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Senior Procurement Lead Officer position offers a salary between £50,183 and £56,171, along with excellent benefits and the option for hybrid working in Birmingham.
  • Candidates should possess significant experience in developing procurement strategies and leading tender responses, ideally with a background in public sector procurement regulations.
  • The role involves managing a portfolio of procurement projects, driving innovation, and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
  • Successful applicants will lead a team of Procurement Lead Officers while ensuring compliance with governance and identifying risks in procurement strategies.
  • This position provides an opportunity to influence strategic procurement practices across diverse projects, with a focus on continuous growth and impactful work.

Senior Procurement Lead Officer£50,183 - £56,171 + Excellent Benefits, Hybrid Working – Birmingham

Are you a seasoned procurement professional eager to shape major projects, drive strategic change, and lead a high-performing team?

This role places you at the heart of transformative initiatives, from 5G and electric vehicles to groundbreaking transport systems, with opportunities to innovate and make a lasting impact.

What you will be doing. 

  • Lead and manage a portfolio of procurement projects
  • Drive innovation in procurement strategies to achieve savings
  • Build robust relationships with senior stakeholders
  • Ensure appropriate governance is in place adhering to regulations
  • Manage a team of Procurement Lead Officers
  • Identify and mitigate risks to procurement strategies

What you bring

  • Experience developing procurement strategies and leading on tender responses
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to present information, proposals and ideas to a range of senior audiences
  • Demonstrable commercial awareness
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office, Outlook and similar systems.
  • Knowledge of Public Sector Procurement Regulations

Why This Role?

  • Strategic Influence: Partner with senior stakeholders to implement procurement best practices that deliver measurable value
  • Diverse Projects: Lead procurement across multiple sectors, managing everything from major infrastructure to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Team Leadership: Develop and inspire a skilled team of procurement officers, fostering growth and delivering results in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Continuous Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking procurement team undergoing an exciting transformation, with opportunities to shape its future direction.

What’s in It for You?

  • Generous Benefits Package: Includes 28 days of annual leave (plus the option to purchase more), a highly competitive pension scheme, and access to exclusive discounts with over 2,000 retailers.
  • Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balance of office and remote working, with at circa two days a week in our Birmingham office.
  • Impactful Work: Be part of a mission-driven organisation delivering value to the region.

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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.