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Procurement Manager

Anne Corder Recruitment
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our Peterborough based client is seeking a proactive and innovative Procurement Manager for a permanent position with a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, particularly with Public Contracts Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023.
  • Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, establishing contract management standards, and delivering training on procurement practices.
  • The position is remote but requires regular attendance at the Head Office in Peterborough, with applicants expected to live within a 60-90 minute commute.
  • Candidates must possess a CIPS qualification and demonstrate strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Our Peterborough based client is looking for a proactive and innovative Procurement Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. In this pivotal role, you’ll help deliver a best-in-class procurement service within the organisation.About the RoleYou’ll work closely with their Change & Programme Manager to implement procurement, contract, and supplier management standards that align with the Procurement Act 2023. Your work will ensure compliance, champion social value, and deliver cost-effective solutions, all while supporting day-to-day operational activities and internal customer needs.This is a remote role with a requirement to attend Head Office in Peterborough on a regular basis. Our client is looking for applicants within a 60-90 minute commute of Peterborough.Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies for goods, works, and services, ensuring high quality, value for money, and compliance.
  • Establish and embed a 'Contract Management Standard' to enhance contract performance and ensure desired outcomes.
  • Monitor and manage contracts, embedding KPIs and ensuring compliance with legislative standards.
  • Deliver training on procurement and contract management standards to employees.
  • Supervise procurement projects, driving efficiency and innovative solutions.
  • Identify risks and resolve compliance issues effectively.
What We're Looking For:
  • Proven experience with Public Contracts Regulations (PCR2015) in a housing organisation or similar environment.
  • Strong understanding of the Procurement Act 2023.
  • CIPS qualification (essential) and project management qualifications (desirable).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • End-to-end project management experience.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and innovative procurement practices.
The Offer:This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation.Apply Now!If you’re ready to help our client achieve their vision, we’d love to hear from you.Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.              Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further.  

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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.