Paying up to £350 per day
A well-known not-for-profit organisation based in Liverpool is seeking an Interim Head of Procurement whilst they recruit the position on a permanent basis. This position involves leading the procurement team and managing procurement activities, ensuring compliance and value for money across all categories of third-party expenditure.
THE ROLE
As Interim Head of Procurement your key responsibilities will include:
1. Driving transformational change to create a professional, commercially focused procurement culture
2. Managing the performance, development, and achievements of the procurement team
3. Leading complex tenders and strategically important procurement activities
4. Advising on procurement risks and ensuring compliance with Public Contract Regulations 2015 and other relevant legislation
5. Developing procurement strategies that support organisational objectives and deliver best value outcomes
6. Providing high-quality reports, analysis, and advice to senior leaders
THE PERSON
Fully qualified MCIPS with senior-level procurement experience
1. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement, including Public Contract Regulations 2015
2. Proven ability to manage complex, high-risk projects and lead change management initiatives
3. Excellent negotiation skills and commercial acumen to achieve value from supplier contracts
4. Experience building trust with senior leaders and influencing decision-making
THE BENEFITS
1. Hybrid working (typically 1 day in-office per week)
2. Flexible working arrangements and autonomy in the role
3. 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
4. Employee assistance program and access to staff committees/groups
5. Convenient transport links from Liverpool, Manchester, Warrington, Preston, and East Lancashire
*Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work here in the UK, who do not require sponsorship
Job Info
Job Title: Interim Head of Procurement
Company: CV-Library
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Posted:
Closes: Jan 13th 2025
Sector: Retail & Purchasing
Contract: Temporary
Hours: Full Time
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