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Bristol based with hybrid working (2 days in office)

NCC

Bristol based with hybrid working (2 days in office)

Salary: £43,985 to £54,083 per annum plus 12.5% pension, private medical insurance & more!

Advert Closing Date: 12th September please note we reserve the right to close our advert early depending on application numbers.

Government Security Clearance: You may be required to go through government security clearance if successful securing this role.

Summary

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in the construction or defence sector? We're seeking an Advanced Procurement Category Lead to play a key role in our Sustainable Procurement team. In this strategic position, you will focus on leveraging business spend analysis to optimize procurement decisions across the organization. You'll also support the development and implementation of category management strategies, driving procurement excellence and fostering cultural change.

Youll manage complex procurement categories, troubleshoot challenges, and build relationships with key suppliers to maintain high service delivery standards.

This role requires a strong understanding of public sector procurement processes, including familiarity with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the upcoming Procurement Act 2023. If you have a passion for sustainable procurement and the skills to drive organizational success, we want to hear from you.

So, what are we looking for?

Proven experience in a procurement role, ideally within the construction or defence sector.
Strong knowledge of public sector procurement processes, including PCR2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
CIPS Level 4 qualification (or willingness to work towards it).
Excellent commercial skills, with the ability to analyze and negotiate best value agreements.
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to work strategically, manage complex categories, and drive continuous improvement in procurement practices.
Prepared to meet all necessary measures and requirements essential for obtaining UK government Security Clearance.

What do we offer in return?

Hybrid and flexible working as standard, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future.

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Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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