Procurement Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by Sanderson Government & Defence
£500 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Corsham, UK
Summary: The Procurement Manager role involves overseeing procurement activities for a high-profile government project in Corsham, ensuring compliance with MOD frameworks and governance. The position requires strong stakeholder engagement and expertise in public sector procurement processes. The contract is initially until April 2027, with a likelihood of extension through to March 2028. SC Clearance is required for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee procurement activities throughout the project life cycle.
- Support the project team in navigating procurement and approval processes.
- Ensure procurement activities align with MOD frameworks, policies, and governance requirements.
- Engage with stakeholders to facilitate timely approvals and procurement decisions.
- Provide procurement expertise to support business case development and delivery.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience managing procurement activities within MOD frameworks or other UK Government departments.
- Strong understanding of public sector procurement processes and governance.
- Experience supporting complex programmes or projects through procurement and approval stages.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: Corsham
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
Procurement Manager
Location: Corsham (2 days per week on-site)
Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: Initial contract until April 2027, with a strong likelihood of extension through to March 2028
Clearance: SC Clearance required
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to support a high-profile government project based in Corsham. The successful candidate will oversee procurement activities and approval processes, ensuring compliance with MOD procurement frameworks and governance requirements while supporting the progression of the project's business case.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee procurement activities throughout the project life cycle.
- Support the project team in navigating procurement and approval processes.
- Ensure procurement activities align with MOD frameworks, policies, and governance requirements.
- Engage with stakeholders to facilitate timely approvals and procurement decisions.
- Provide procurement expertise to support business case development and delivery.
Essential Experience:
- Proven experience managing procurement activities within MOD frameworks or other UK Government departments.
- Strong understanding of public sector procurement processes and governance.
- Experience supporting complex programmes or projects through procurement and approval stages.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme, with the potential for contract extension through to March 2028.
Reasonable Adjustments:
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