Job Description

Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Job Type: Full-time, 12-Month FTC (Potential for Permanent)

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £50,000

Location: East Midlands (Hybrid)

Our client, a respected not-for-profit organisation based in Nottinghamshire, is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join their team. This is a standalone role reporting directly to the Finance Director, offering a unique opportunity to shape and develop procurement strategies and processes within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

-Assess and implement procurement strategies and processes.

-Establish and manage supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations.

-Advise on procurement best practices and identify areas for improvement.

-Confidently negotiate and challenge stakeholders to drive efficiencies.

Requirements:

-Public sector procurement experience is essential.

-Strong knowledge of the Procurement Act.

-Ability to work autonomously in a hands-on role.

-Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

-Immediate availability or short notice period preferred.

This role offers hybrid working with flexible hours, and while initially a fixed-term contract, there is potential for it to become permanent.

If you are interested and meet the criteria, please get in touch for further details