Title : Procurement Manager Location : Cardiff / Hybrid (2x days a week in the office / 3x days remote) Salary & Package: £40,000 35 days holiday and a further strong benefits package Sea Global are delighted to be partnering with a leading Higher Education organisation, who are currently looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join their fast-paced function. The University has a number of exciting projects in the pipeline and are investing heavily into procurement. As such, the Procurement Director is looking to appoint a Procurement Manager, to manage the Estates and FM category. The function is currently well grounded within the business and has a lot of projects ready to go from day one. This role would suit an experienced Category / Senior Buyer / Procurement Officer looking to take a step up, or a Procurement / Category Manager who is looking for a fresh challenge Please read on for more information: Role & Responsibilities End to end procurement, including tendering, sourcing and supplier / contract management Develop existing relationships with stakeholders across the University, including department heads Create tender and other procurement specifications including Frameworks Create and implement strategic category plans across the desired categories Experience & Requirements Demonstrable track record within Indirect categories would be a huge benefit, specifically Estates and Hard or Soft FM but open to a range of categories End to end procurement experience is essential Experience within public procurement (PCR, Procurement Act, OJEU, UCR etc) CIPS would be beneficial but not essential