Procurement Manager / 45k to 55k / Milton Keynes

Company: Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
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Location: Milton Keynes
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Procurement Manager | Public Sector | £45,000 – £55,000 | Hybrid | Milton Keynes

We are partnering with a nationally recognised public sector infrastructure organisation to appoint multiple Procurement Managers. This organisation is backed by a government-approved, multi-billion-pound investment programme running through to 2029.

Sourcing Manager / Category Manager / Vendor Manager

(Multiple positions available)

You will be joining a well-established Commercial and Procurement team operating at genuine scale, managing procurement across some of the most complex, high-value categories within public sector procurement.

If you have a strong public sector procurement background and want to lead over-threshold tendering at scale, this is where you want to be. High value. High visibility. Real ownership.

What makes this different

  • Salary – £45,000 – £55,000
  • Pension – Defined benefit pension scheme
  • Annual leave – 28 days plus statutory days, with buy/sell flexibility
  • Travel subsidy – 75% subsidy on train travel
  • Flexible & Hybrid working – 3 days in the office (Multiple Office Set-up)
  • Growth – Multiple positions available within an expanding procurement function
  • CIPS Training Funded

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading end-to-end, over-threshold sourcing projects in a reclassified procurement environment
  • Developing and delivering sourcing strategies and full tender documentation
  • Conducting pre-market engagement and complex commercial evaluations
  • Negotiating with suppliers and driving demonstrable savings delivery
  • Partnering with senior stakeholders across multiple internal functions
  • Applying knowledge of contract law and financial management to complex sourcing challenges
  • Contributing to continuous improvement and category strategy development

What they need

  • Public sector procurement experience (essential)
  • Recent, demonstrable over-threshold tendering experience outside of a framework (essential)
  • Strong working knowledge of regulated procurement (PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023)
  • Proven negotiation and stakeholder management capability at a senior level
  • Based 90 minutes from Milton Keynes (Willing to travel to MK 1 day a week)

If you have a strong track record in regulated public sector procurement and want to take ownership of high-value sourcing programmes, contact Omar at jobsos@bramwith.com with your CV or apply via the link below.

Keywords: procurement manager, sourcing manager, category manager, public sector procurement, PCR 2015, Procurement Act 2023, over threshold, Milton Keynes, reclassified procurement, contract management, stakeholder management

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Posted: March 27th, 2026