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Senior Procurement Lead Officer
- Location Birmingham
- Job type Permanent
- Salary £50,183 - 56,171 per year
- Discipline Procurement & Supply Chain
- Reference 86527
Senior Procurement Lead Officer
£50,183 - £56,171 + Excellent Benefits, Hybrid Working – Birmingham
Are you a seasoned procurement professional eager to shape major projects, drive strategic change, and lead a high-performing team?
This role places you at the heart of transformative initiatives, from 5G and electric vehicles to groundbreaking transport systems, with opportunities to innovate and make a lasting impact.
What you will be doing.
- Lead and manage a portfolio of procurement projects
- Drive innovation in procurement strategies to achieve savings
- Build robust relationships with senior stakeholders
- Ensure appropriate governance is in place adhering to regulations
- Manage a team of Procurement Lead Officers
- Identify and mitigate risks to procurement strategies
What you bring
- Experience developing procurement strategies and leading on tender responses
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Ability to present information, proposals and ideas to a range of senior audiences
- Demonstrable commercial awareness
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office, Outlook and similar systems.
- Knowledge of Public Sector Procurement Regulations
Why This Role?
- Strategic Influence: Partner with senior stakeholders to implement procurement best practices that deliver measurable value
- Diverse Projects: Lead procurement across multiple sectors, managing everything from major infrastructure to cutting-edge technologies.
- Team Leadership: Develop and inspire a skilled team of procurement officers, fostering growth and delivering results in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Continuous Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking procurement team undergoing an exciting transformation, with opportunities to shape its future direction.
What’s in It for You?
- Generous Benefits Package: Includes 28 days of annual leave (plus the option to purchase more), a highly competitive pension scheme, and access to exclusive discounts with over 2,000 retailers.
- Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balance of office and remote working, with at circa two days a week in our Birmingham office.
- Impactful Work: Be part of a mission-driven organisation delivering value to the region.