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Salary Cedar are working with a prestigious arms length government body who are looking for a driven and passionate Procurement Manager to join their team. This role will work closely with the Head of Procurement to cover goods and services/indirect spend and ad–hoc projects/tenders. Must be a clear and confident communicator with proven experience of managing a wide range of indirect spend in a public sector procurement function. Previous experience in marketing, fundraising, facilities, professional Services or IT spend is highly desirable, along with managing multiple projects/stakeholders in any one of these areas simultaneously.
Key areas will be;
Public Sector tender process/evaluationCommercial acumen and a clear understanding of procurement/supplier contracts managementStakeholder engagement across a range of categories – including Marketing, professional/corporate servicesEffective negotiator – must have gravitas along with energy and driveActing as a procurement advisor and trusted partner to internal customers Managing suppliers in line with organisational policyEnsuring compliance in all areas of procurement activityAbility to interact and influence stakeholders within various internal/external business unitsROLE IS FULLY REMOTEMust have public sector procurement experience
