Enable job alerts via email!

Assistant Procurement Manager

InvitISE Ltd

Essex

Hybrid

GBP 34,000 - 41,000

9 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Procurement Assistant Manager to support local government projects in Essex. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in public sector procurement, delivering sourcing projects across various categories, including Sustainable Growth and Housing. With a hybrid work arrangement, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while also collaborating with stakeholders in the office. The position comes with competitive pay and generous benefits, including a comprehensive pension plan and professional development support. If you are passionate about procurement and want to make a difference in local government, this is the role for you!

Benefits

27 days leave + BH

LGPS pension

Flexible hours

CPD support incl. MCIPS

Qualifications

  • Experience in public sector procurement and tendering is essential.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and category management knowledge required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver sourcing projects across multiple categories.
  • Roles available in Sustainable Growth, Housing, and District/Borough procurement.

Skills

Public sector procurement/tendering experience

Strong stakeholder engagement

Category management knowledge

Understanding of public procurement regs/reforms

MCIPS or working towards (or equivalent experience)

Education

MCIPS qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

We are seeking a Procurement Assistant Manager for our Local Government client based in Essex on an initial 12-month FTC (strong potential for extension), paying £34,000 to £40,300 per annum + flexible working.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 1–2 days in the office (Chelmsford), occasional travel to Brentwood / Rochford.

Required Skills:

  1. Public sector procurement/tendering experience
  2. Strong stakeholder engagement
  3. Category management knowledge
  4. Understanding of public procurement regs/reforms
  5. MCIPS or working towards (or equivalent experience)

The Role:

  1. Deliver sourcing projects across multiple categories
  2. Roles available across Sustainable Growth, Housing, and District/Borough procurement

Benefits:

  1. 27 days leave + BH
  2. LGPS pension
  3. Flexible hours
  4. CPD support incl. MCIPS

Interested? Please apply below.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Assistant Procurement Manager

Only for registered members

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

4 days ago
Be an early applicant

Assistant Purchasing Manager

Only for registered members

Watford

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 45,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Assistant Procurement Manager

Only for registered members

Chelmsford

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

14 days ago

Procurement Assistant Manager

Only for registered members

Chelmsford

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 40,000

7 days ago
Be an early applicant

Lifts And Procurement Assistant

Only for registered members

London

Remote

GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Today
Be an early applicant

Procurement Executive

Only for registered members

London

Remote

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Buyer

Only for registered members

Doncaster

Remote

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

4 days ago
Be an early applicant

Procurement Assistant Manager – Children & Families

Only for registered members

Chelmsford

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

30+ days ago

Unlicensed Medicines Buyer

Only for registered members

Watford

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

7 days ago
Be an early applicant