Procurement Manager in the public sector

Bristol

The company

* Dynamic, fair, and community-minded social organisation focused on improving lives and benefiting communities.

* Committed to delivering high-quality services and creating sustainable value for stakeholders.

* Passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making a real difference.

* Equal opportunities employer, welcoming diversity and inclusion.

The Role

* Lead strategic procurement and purchasing across the business, overseeing a multi-million-pound spend programme.

* Drive value for money while ensuring compliance and efficiency in all procurement activities.

* Act as a key influencer and negotiator, building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.

* Ensure alignment with financial and commercial objectives, delivering measurable benefits.

* Stay ahead of procurement legislation and regulations, implementing best practices and innovation.

Key Skills and Knowledge

* MCIPS qualified with extensive experience in strategic procurement and purchasing.

* Proven track record in high-value, complex procurement within a regulated sector.

* Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills, inspiring teams and driving results.

* Expertise in procurement tools, financial awareness, and risk assessment.

* Knowledge of VAT, tax efficiencies, and corporate responsibility in group structures.

Why Join Us?

* Be part of an organisation that values impact, fairness, and community.

* Work in a supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.

* Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

* Contribute to meaningful projects that improve lives and benefit communities.

How to Apply

* Submit your CV

* Highlight your experience in strategic procurement, stakeholder management, and delivering value