Senior Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


City Of London UK, Central London, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp™ Full time

Senior Procurement Manager | £68,095 to £74,095 | great benefits package, holiday allowance, very good pension | Based in Euston, London - 2 days a week | One of London's largest Housing Association


This is a great opportunity to step into a Senior Procurement Manager role with variety This well recognised housing association brand who are growing their Procurement team is now looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to work across a variety of spend. Experience across large complex public sector projects and PCR 15 experience is crucial to this role.


A broader commercial procurement approach, innovative thinking and collaborative approach will be successful in this role. The team are also developing plans around social value, sustainability, ESG so this is a brilliant opportunity to be involved in further carving this out.

The role will play a critical role in optimising value and mitigating risk across various projects and will have three direct reports.


What the role involves:

  • As a Procurement Manager you will be leading on procurement projects for various areas of spend. For example, projects across FM, Repairs, Construction, IT, Sales, Marketing.
  • Deliver a responsive, high quality, commercial and customer focused procurement service
  • Manage, monitor, and coordinate the procurement forward plan.
  • Developing and delivering effective sourcing strategies to deliver cost savings and added value.
  • Actively manage strategic relationships with suppliers and lead on commercial negotiations.
  • Have strong knowledge of Public Procurement Regulations and internal Group policies.
  • Leading high value, complex procurement projects in line with Public Contracts Regulations.
  • Creation and implementation of key processes to support the Procurement function.
  • Managing a team of high performing procurement professionals and supporting their development.
  • Lead the team in developing and delivering the procurement programme through an effective business partnering approach.


The person we hope to find:

  • Strong end to end generalist procurement experience across indirect or direct services
  • Excellent communication skills and able to work with all levels of management and stakeholders
  • Ideally Public sector procurement background with experience in a highly regulated environment
  • Experience of Public Contract Regulations is a must
  • Experience of developing and embedding third party management frameworks
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Well organised, process and team-oriented with the ability to prioritise quickly
  • Highly motivated self-starter: ability to initiate and manage work with minimal supervision
  • Commercially aware and financially astute



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