Job description
Procurement Specialist
Rate: Up to £450 per day
Location: Greater Manchester, Sale M33 (Hybrid Working)
Contract: Full-Time, Interim Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join a well-established public sector procurement function supporting a number of partner organisations. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment, delivering strategic procurement activities and helping drive value, efficiency, compliance, and social value outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the delivery of procurement projects across a range of service areas.
• Provide professional procurement advice and guidance to stakeholders.
• Manage end-to-end procurement exercises in line with relevant legislation, regulations, and organisational policies.
• Develop tender documentation, coordinate evaluations, and support contract award processes.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to identify procurement opportunities and deliver value-for-money solutions.
• Support contract and supplier management activities, including performance monitoring and contract administration.
• Maintain accurate procurement records, contract registers, and supplier information.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and procurement best practice.
Benefits
• Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
• Secure, user-friendly online system for timesheet management.
• Self-service portal for holiday requests, payslips, and employment documents.
• Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and reward schemes.
• Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday arrangements, and maternity benefits.
• Opportunities to work with a range of leading UK employers across the public and private sectors.
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant procurement experience and availability.