Jobs, fresher vacancy - Procurement Manager - Public Sector • Greater Manchester

Company: Cast UK Limited

Greater Manchester

Procurement Manager - Public SectorNationwide, remote. £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Role Profile Our long-standing client is looking to recruit a talented Procurement professional to undertake an exciting new role within their Procurement Consultancy team. If you have experience within Housing, Asset Management or Facilities Management related categories and are a solutions-focused procurement professional, this could be the role for you! Key responsibilities include: Consulting with clients to design appropriate procurement solutions to improve business performance Developing and delivering effective sourcing strategies to deliver cost savings and value added Proactively managing end to end sourcing processes for high value categories, including tendering and contract negotiation Delivering best-in-class Procurement services with a view to growing and developing customer accounts Skills and Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Previous experience in a strategic Procurement role Understanding of public sector Procurement regulations Category expertise or industry experience within Housing / Facilities Management Experience with NEC3 and JCT Strong commercial acumen Proven stakeholder engagement skills Exceptional communication and presentation skills Honed analytical ability with a data driven approach to Procurement Self-motivated and driven approach Previous consultancy experience is not essential for this role! Remuneration £50,000 to £55,000 plus car allowance and excellent benefits About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com.