Procurement Lead

The Procurement Lead will oversee procurement activities within the not-for-profit sector, ensuring effective supply chain management and value-driven purchasing. This permanent position is based in York and is ideal for someone with strong procurement expertise.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established not-for-profit organisation that is committed to making a positive impact in its community. Operating as a medium-sized organisation, they focus on delivering vital services with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to align with organisational goals.
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring optimal performance and value for money.
• Oversee tendering processes and evaluate supplier bids effectively.
• Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and internal policies.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other departments to forecast procurement needs.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.
• Provide guidance and support to team members within the procurement function.

Profile

A successful Procurement Lead should have:

• Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within a similar sector.
• Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
• The ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
• A relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately -54,163.20 per annum.
• Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance.
• Access to a generous pension scheme.
• Opportunities to contribute to meaningful community-focused projects.
• Supportive and inclusive company culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected not-for-profit organisation based in York. If you''re ready to take the next step in your procurement career, we encourage you to apply today!