Senior Procurement Officer / Public Sector / Salary £37,000 – £45,000 / Fully Remote UK / Birmingham/ Reading Office Hubs
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.Senior Commercial Officer | Public Sector Procurement Lead | Procurement ConsultantI am working with a respected UK Public Sector organisation who are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Officer to join their Corporate Services function on a permanent basis . This is a senior, autonomous role with genuine ownership across a broad and varied contract portfolio, offering real visibility and the opportunity to drive commercial excellence within a well-established public sector environment.You will lead on complex, high-value procurement activity across the full commercial lifecycle, acting as a trusted expert and key commercial partner to stakeholders across the business.Why Join?Salary £37,000 – £45,000 , plus annual KPI-driven appraisal and salary reviewFully autonomous, senior-level role with organisational visibility and real decision-making authorityHome-based contract with only 2 days per month required in the office.CIPS Training Fully FundedGenerous Civil Service pension scheme with strong employer contributionsStructured progression pathway with 3 interim steps and clear advancement criteriaRewards and recognition programme within a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation
What You’ll Be DoingYou will lead the end-to-end commercial function , managing high-value procurement projects across a broad range of categories – setting strategy, driving compliance, and acting as the senior commercial voice across the business. xwzovoh
Leading complex commercial projects from inception through to contract award and managementSetting and driving procurement strategy aligned to organisational goalsBuilding and managing a forward-looking procurement pipeline at a senior levelShaping sourcing strategy to maximise competition, value for money, and commercial outcomesEnsuring robust compliance with PCR 2015, Procurement Act 2023 , and governance frameworksServing as the senior point of challenge and expertise for stakeholders across the businessUtilising Government Frameworks and a broad range of routes to market strategically
What We’re Looking For3-5 years’ procurement experience (Minimum 1 Year Public Sector Procurement experience)A proven leader : you take ownership, set direction, and deliver results independentlyStrong end-to-end procurement experience including contract and supplier managementIn-depth working knowledge of PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023Experience managing Government Frameworks and a broad procurement pipelineConfident communicator with the gravitas to influence and challenge at senior levels
If you are an experienced public sector procurement professional looking for autonomy, leadership and the opportunity to make a difference, please get in touch by sending your CV toRemote working/work at home options are available for this role….