Procurement Team Leader

We are currently supporting a specialist Public Sector organisation who are recruiting for a Commercial / Procurement Team Leader. Reporting to the Head of Procurement this exciting opportunity exists to help shape and deliver the organisation''s commercial and procurement strategy. You will drive key initiatives that support the strategic direction of the service, ensuring effective routes to market and robust contract management. Role requirements of the Commercial / Procurement Team LeaderWorking closely with Commercial Category Leads, you will provide guidance and oversight to ensure procurement activity is delivered effectively, transparently and in line with organisational priorities.To develop and communicate clear procurement plans so that colleagues understand requirements throughout the procurement and contract management lifecycle. Champion continuous improvement in procurement processes and contract managementHelp to deliver value for money and efficiencies for the organisation and the taxpayer.Work with key stakeholders and partner organisations to identify collaborative opportunities Skills and Experience required of the Commercial / Procurement Team LeaderProfessional qualification of working towards MCIPS (Min level 5 completed) Good knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) / PCR2015Previous experience of the use of e-tendering portals Commercial Awareness within a Public Sector EnvironmentDemonstrable experience in the examining, advising and ..... full job details .....