Senior Procurement Manager – Government, Business Cases, Leeds, Hybrid.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Bangura Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Procurement Manager role focuses on overseeing the full procurement life cycle within the public sector, specifically involving open contract tenders. The position requires expertise in public sector procurement principles, legislation, and the ability to produce business cases to guide stakeholders. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for delivering commercial advice to senior leaders. The role is based in Leeds and offers a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead open procurements in a regulated environment, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Apply knowledge of public sector procurement principles and legislation, including PCR2015 and PA23.
- Produce and advise on business cases (OBC, FBC) for stakeholder engagement.
- Manage multiple demands and conflicting priorities effectively.
- Deliver commercial advice to senior leaders through strong written and verbal communication.
- Utilize Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Teams, and Excel.
- Implement risk management and mitigation techniques in procurement processes.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in full procurement life cycle and open contract tendering.
- Strong understanding of public sector procurement legislation and principles.
- Experience in producing business cases (OBC, FBC).
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities and multiple demands.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of risk management and mitigation techniques.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Senior Procurement Manager – Government, Business Cases, Leeds, Hybrid. Our client within the public sector requires a proven Senior Procurement Manager with extensive full procurement life cycle and Open contract tender experience Role • Experience in running/leading open procurements in a regulated environment with a strong understanding of the benefits delivered through best practice. • Strong working knowledge of public sector procurement principles and legislation including both PCR2015 and a full understanding of Procurement Act 23 (PA23). Large procurement under PA23 from OBC to award). • Experience in producing or advising on business cases (OBC, FBC) to inform stakeholders in the business accordingly. • Ability to manage multiple demands and conflicting priorities. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in delivering commercial advice to senior leaders. • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of products including Outlook, Word, Teams and Excel • Good understanding and practical knowledge of risk management and appropriate risk mitigation techniques when managing procurements. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place shortly, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this job further.