Procurement Business Partner

This is an excellent opportunity for a Procurement Business Partner to join the public sector in the West Midlands. The role involves managing procurement activities and ensuring the delivery of value-for-money solution.

Client Details

This public sector organisation in the West Midlands is a medium-sized entity focused on delivering high-quality services to the community. It is committed to maintaining efficiency and achieving positive outcomes through effective procurement strategies.

Description

• Act as the lead advisor for procurement within their designated category area, developing and implementing category strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to understand needs and deliver effective procurement solutions.
• Lead a category team in delivering end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations and internal governance.
• Deliver value for money, embedding social value and sustainability into procurement outcomes.
• Manage and mentor junior procurement staff, fostering professional development and high performance.

Profile

A successful Procurement Business Partner should have:

• Experience in procurement within the public sector.
• Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
• Proven ability to manage contracts and supplier relationships effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience.
• Analytical skills to evaluate procurement processes and identify improvements.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £59,000 per annum.
• Competitive pension
• Enhanced annual leave
• Agile and flexible working
• National Express travelcard discount
• Gym discount
• Employee benefits platform