Category Lead

3 days ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Salford Community Safety Partnership Full time

A procurement specialist is required by the Salford Community Safety Partnership to lead their procurement activities in the People Services department.

Annual salary: £45,000 - £60,000

About the Job

This is a salaried role where you will play an important role in driving improvements and best practice within our category led approach to procurement. You will be responsible for planning and driving a busy pipeline of procurement activity for People Services at pace.

Main Tasks:

  • Deliver cohesive, customer-focused procurement aligned to service requirements, commissioning needs, and objectives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across Children Services, Public Health, and Adults
  • Ensure benefits are delivered within the city while striving to improve quality and raise standards

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • CIPS level 6 qualified or equivalent
  • Experience in delivering improved 'Social Value' outcomes
  • Knowledge of the commissioning cycle and procurement processes

Why Work for Us?

  • Make a positive impact on the community
  • Develop your career in a dynamic and supportive team

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