Procurement Specialist Lead

3 weeks ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom DataCareers Full time

Job Title: Procurement Specialist Lead

Location: Hybrid/Worcestershire

This hybrid working role offers a great work-life balance, with 3 days per week spent working from home and 2 days in the office. The office is easily commutable from various locations including Kidderminster, Birmingham, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Hereford, Malvern, Ledbury, Evesham, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Bewdley, Droitwich Spa and Pershore.

The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for procurement, contracts and commissioning, providing strategic leadership to achieve the best possible return on investments for the public.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership to a team in managing multiple projects and work streams
  • Maintain strategic ownership for all aspects of policy and commissioning business
  • Ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements regarding commissioned services
  • Manage service providers and influence partners to achieve the best possible outcomes
  • Build positive relationships with key partners, service providers and stakeholders to further the effectiveness and efficiency of policy and commissioning

Skills Required:

  • A proven tested Strategic Leader/Manager
  • Experience of managing multiple projects & work streams
  • Significant Contract Management and/or Procurement experience, preferably for commissioned services in the public sector
  • Proven experience of influencing decision making at a senior level
  • Substantial and relevant experience of managing resources to achieve best value for money
  • Track record of providing a high quality, customer focused services
  • Strong track record of good management and leadership of staff, preferably in a similar environment

About the Salary: The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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