Strategic Procurement Lead

5 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Shared Services Connected Ltd Full time

Are you a procurement professional seeking a challenging role? We are looking for a Strategic Procurement Lead to join our team at Shared Services Connected Ltd.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead on multiple procurement projects for our NHS customers, running the procurement strategy, producing relevant documentation, and utilising standard processes and innovative procurement solutions.

The successful candidate will have experience of working in procurement, commissioning, and contract management within the public sector. They will also have knowledge of procurement processes, including scoping, briefing, tendering, selection, and managing suppliers.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading procurement projects, providing high-quality customer-focused procurement advice, and crafting and maintaining positive relationships with internal collaborators and external customers.

We can offer great career progression opportunities, flexibility to work from anywhere across the UK, benefits including 25 days annual leave, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and a generous flexible benefits fund.

What we're offering:

  • Estimated salary: up to £40,000 per annum
  • Full-time, permanent employment
  • Location: Salford (with occasional travel to supplier and client sites)
  • Security Clearance Level: DBS


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