Procurement Manager
Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Leicester for a Procurement Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Leicester for a Procurement Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.Location: Leicester Working: Hybrid 1 day per week in office Salary: £49,764 to £52,805 based on experience, qualifications and interview performanceKey Responsibilities:
Lead a team managing procurement processes, from planning to contract execution.Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.
Oversee evaluation, negotiations, and contract management, ensuring compliance.
Build relationships with suppliers and internal clients to ensure value for money.
Lead cross-functional teams on high-value projects, ensuring delivery within scope and budget.
Continuously improve procurement processes and practices.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience in a senior procurement or management role.Strong knowledge of procurement processes and relevant legislation.
Leadership experience and ability to motivate a team.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to prepare detailed reports.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.