Interim Procurement Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by s1jobs
£53,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Procurement Manager role is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Edinburgh, focusing on strategic procurement projects for a leading national tourism organization. The position requires an experienced public sector procurement category manager to enhance sustainable procurement practices and drive value in Scotland's tourism sector. The successful candidate will manage end-to-end procurement processes and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure best practices are followed. This role offers a flexible and supportive work environment during a transformative period for the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a variety of strategic procurement projects within the public sector.
- Manage end-to-end procurement processes in line with Public Contracts Scotland.
- Lead procurements for categories including Professional Services and Technology.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value for money and best procurement practices.
- Adapt to an ever-changing environment while driving sustainable procurement initiatives.
Key Skills:
- Previous experience in a similar public sector procurement role.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in end-to-end procurement processes.
- Knowledge of Public Contracts Scotland regulations.
- Ability to work in a flexible and supportive culture.
Salary (Rate): £53,000.00 yearly
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Procurement Manager
Hybrid Working – Central Belt
6 month FTC with possibility for extension
£47,000- £53,000
Our client, a leading national tourism organisation, are looking for an experienced public sector procurement category manager to join them during a period of change, to support a variety of strategic procurement projects. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of sustainable procurement in Scotland’s public sector, drive value, and support their mission to grow Scotland’s tourism industry. The successful candidate must have previous experience in a similar role carrying out end to end procurment within the public sector and ideally will have experience leading procurements for categories including Professional Services and Technology. You must have excellent stakeholder management skills and have previous experience managing the end-to-end procurement journey in line with Public Contracts Scotland. In this role, you will work in an ever-changing environment, carrying out a variety of procurements in partnership with stakeholders, to deliver value for money and best procurement practice. If you would love to work in a flexible, supportive culture, with a chance to make a real impact then we would love to hear from you.