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Utilities organisation require a Sourcing Manager. Applicants need procurement experience within a regulated (utilities, public sector) environment, strong stakeholder partnering skills, and expertise in cradle-to-grave tenders (UCR, PCR, Procurement Act 2024).
The Sourcing Manager will join a high-performing and supportive procurement function. The role encompasses; procurement strategy, tendering and stakeholder partnering. The Sourcing Manager will work across all category/spend areas from; civil/engineering, professional services to IT and technology.
Specific duties of the Sourcing Manager include:
- Run sourcing and tendering activities across all spend areas - cvils. Engineering, professional services, IT etc
- Collaborate with stakeholders to agree SOW, sourcing and tendering strategies
- Supply/Competitor market intelligence activities
- Networking and relationship building with critical supply partners
- Collaborate with Head of Procurement to improve procurement department processes, policies, systems etc.
Sourcing Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Strategic procurement toolkit - negotiations, tendering, supplier and contract management
- Tendering experience under PCR or UCR regulations
- Ability to collaborate with a range of stakeholders
- Experience with, and knowledge of Public Contract Regulations, Utilities Contract Regulations and Procurement Act 2024
- MCIPS, CIPS, Degree are desirable but not essential
