This role requires a skilled procurement professional to manage and optimise procurement processes within the not-for-profit industry. The position is based in Widnes and offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives.

Client Details

The employer is a respected not-for-profit organisation with a significant presence in its sector. It is committed to delivering meaningful services and values efficient procurement practices to support its mission.

Description

Lead the development and maintenance of procurement policies aligned with our strategic goals.
Advise on commercial terms for key supplier contracts, working closely with Legal.
Provide training and guidance on procurement best practices across the organisation.
Monitor and report on procurement KPIs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
Oversee supplier onboarding, due diligence, and contract compliance.
Conduct audits and ensure adherence to regulatory and organisational requirements.
Mentor and develop a high-performing procurement team of Procurement Assistants. Profile

Proven experience in procurement, preferably within the not-for-profit industry.
Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
Ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
Experience in budget management and cost-saving initiatives.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Proficiency in relevant procurement systems and tools.Job Offer

Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £43,000 per annum.
Hybrid working - office based in Widnes
Flexible working options including condensed hours allowing for a 4 day working week.
Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
Opportunity to work within the not-for-profit industry and make a meaningful impact