Senior Procurement Manager – Central Government

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. About The Role Role: Senior Procurement Manager REF 81370 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Hybrid/ Aldermaston 2-3 days on site per week, remainder WFH/Remote. IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: SC requested Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Procurement Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER Develop, implement and drive Category Strategy for a complex group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders and leveraging market dynamics. Oversee the execution of the end to end strategic sourcing process for all complex and high value Procurements within the categories in the group, to deliver as well as to anticipate business requirements and needs, always in compliance with Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Ensure Supplier Relationship Management for key suppliers who have a significant impact on client business, with the objective of managing risk, managing performance and extracting more value from the supplier base. Develop and sign off Supplier Strategies with the objective of minimizing risk for client and maximizing value. Act as Sourcing Business Partner for certain areas of the business or Pillars: being accountable for the Sourcing contribution (including efficiencies and risk mitigation) from business opportunity, to delivering on Stakeholder expectations and representing Supply Chain Management in the Stakeholder organisations. Use category expertise and external markets insights, to proactively propose alternative or innovative 3rd party solutions to senior and executive level stakeholders to anticipate issues before they arise. Develop the Category Team and drive a high-performance culture: secure competence development within the team, manage performance in accordance with clear goals and manage team motivation to support Supply Chain Management transformation. Drive Supply Chain Management transformation: continuously and consistently focus the team performance to delight stakeholders and improve Supply Chain Management profile as 'Trusted Advisor' to the business. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER Team and Line Management Commercial / Category strategy experience Strong Stakeholder Management Skills End-to-End and Post Contract Procurement Experience within an infrastructure / construction environment - experience of NEC 3/4 contracts If you are a Senior Procurement Manager, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which you will be made aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations, you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.

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