About the role

  • Procurement Manager at UKRI based in Harwell Campus, managing complex procurements and providing expert procurement advice. The role involves drafting tender documents and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and Publish Tender Documents compliant with UK Public Sector Procurement Regulations
  • Overall responsibility for medium-value complex procurements
  • Undertake multiple procurement sourcing/contracting actions as required using the most appropriate route to market to deliver best value and compliance
  • Provide expert procurement advice to local end-users including when procurement should be directed to the shared service centre
  • Contract Management
  • Initial escalation route to Commercial Business Partner

Requirements

  • Experience of delivering multiple procurements in a regulated environment including contract management for a technical organisation (S&I).
  • Experience of using e-sourcing systems (S).
  • Experience of managing own workload independently (I).
  • Demonstrable behaviours of tact and diplomacy with evidence of stakeholder management to achieve positive outcomes for the organisation (S&I).
  • Willingness to adopt new practices in a changing regulatory environment (I).
  • Accountable and forthcoming in communication to solve problems as a team (I).

Benefits

  • An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme
  • 30 days annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days
  • Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities
  • Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice
  • Flexible working options

Job title

Procurement Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£46,743 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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