Strategic Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Service Care Legal Full time

Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their team in Bournemouth. As a key member of the procurement team, you will be responsible for managing high-level contracts, leading a dynamic team, and ensuring compliance with UK procurement regulations.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic procurement activities and stakeholder management to drive value and implement corporate frameworks.
  • Represent the Place Category at senior levels, contributing to service improvement and business planning for the council.
  • Manage and motivate a team delivering procurement services across multiple areas, including infrastructure, environmental services, and housing development.
  • Ensure compliance with UK procurement regulations and council policies, while managing centralized budgets effectively.
  • Oversee data analysis, market monitoring, and project management to drive innovation and deliver procurement objectives.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Relevant degree and professional procurement qualifications with experience across multiple specialist areas.
  • Proven expertise in procurement and contract management, including developing strategic sourcing solutions and engaging key stakeholders.
  • In-depth knowledge of UK procurement legislation and best practices, ensuring compliance and mitigating legal and financial risks.
  • Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate teams, delivering high-quality procurement services across diverse sectors.
  • Ability to travel as required, with a valid UK driving licence and access to own or pool vehicle.


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