Procurement Consultant - Professional Services Spend

Procurement Consultancy - Public Sector Clients - Indirect Categories (Professional Services/Facilities) - Multiple Roles

Multiple UK Locations (Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol & London) with home base contracts available.

A prestigious management consultancy is seeking several accomplished procurement professionals to join their growing team, entering at the Senior or Principal Consultant level and managing a number of key projects across their blue-chip clientele.

With offices located throughout the UK, candidates can be based remotely with occasional client travel. These roles will be suited to procurement professionals with strong end-to-end procurement experience and knowledge of the new procurement act/PCR experience.

Category experience across the FM or Professional Services categories is highly desirable, with the confidence and ability to manage large outsourced spends and offer best-in-class advice.

Candidates should have a track record of generating savings and improving value in a strategic manner, as these roles will have direct mentorship of more junior members of the team, offering a great opportunity to attain and develop line management responsibilities for future roles.

Key Requirements:

• Proven track record of managing indirect category spends, with evidence of strategic and tangible cost savings.
• Knowledge of the new procurement act and PCR experience.
• Previous experience working in a large-scale public sector organisation.
• Confidence when engaging with senior stakeholders and managing directors.
• Thrive in a vibrant working environment, relishing the opportunities of working in a close-knit procurement function.
• Degree educated (or equivalent), CIPS preferred.

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