Head of Procurement

2 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Burman Recruitment Full time

Head of Procurement

Type: Contract


About the Role:

As Head of Procurement, you will lead and manage the university's procurement function. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the university's strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a robust procurement strategy that delivers value for money.
  • Lead and manage a high-performing procurement team.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the university.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve the best possible terms.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement regulations and policies.
  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems.


Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • MCIPS qualification or equivalent.
  • Significant experience in procurement within a higher education setting.
  • Proven track record of leading and managing procurement teams.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A deep understanding of procurement best practices.


Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience in managing complex procurement projects.
  • Knowledge of sustainability and ethical procurement.

This is a great opportunity for a Procurement Category Manager looking to make a significant impact on a growing university.


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