Job Description

Job Advertisement: Procurement Manager

Location: Wolverhampton

Hybrid 1-2 days a week in the office

Day rate, Interim 6 months role

Must have worked within the Public Sector

Are you ready to take your procurement career to the next level? Our client, a forward-thinking organization, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Procurement Manager to join their dynamic team! If you have a passion for strategic procurement and a knack for building supplier relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement medium-term Category Plans and sourcing strategies to optimize third-party spend.

Conduct strategic analyses of markets and provider trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Lead contract management efforts, ensuring compliance and value for money.

Manage the tender process, from document preparation to contract negotiation.

Provide strategic procurement advice to service departments to maximize their spending capacity.

Monitor procurement compliance and guide teams on best practices.

Establish networks with key providers and influence market developments to meet future needs.

What We're Looking For:

Proven experience in a senior procurement role, with a strong background in strategic procurement and commercial management.

Excellent negotiation, analytical, and presentation skills.

A track record of delivering cost-saving strategies and managing complex contracts.

Proficiency in e-procurement systems and data analysis.

Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

A commitment to promoting equality and diversity within services and employment.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to continuous improvement and innovation.

Work in a flexible environment that values your professional development and career progression.

Play a key role in shaping the procurement strategy to maximize benefits from third-party spend.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and drive procurement excellence, we want to hear from you!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you