Procurement Transformation Manager – Government Sectors
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Salary
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£54,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 1134 (63% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,700, and PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS LLP is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
About the role:
Are you ready to make a tangible impact with our clients in the Government sector? Join our well-established and rapidly expanding team within PwC's Supply Chain and Procurement team, where we specialise in delivering transformative solutions for our clients.
Whilst providing an opportunity to work in a range of sectors, the primary focus of this Manager Consultant role is to be at the forefront of driving value and excellence for our Government and Public Sector clients across the commercial and procurement lifecycle particularly on digital transformation.
In this pivotal role, you will leverage your deep expertise in public sector Procurement, Digital Transformation, Cost Reduction and Operations Improvement to deliver strategic insights and lead complex projects. Your work will not only enhance efficiency and reduce costs but also support our clients' digital innovation and procurement transformation journeys, to really make a difference.
This role will be based in either London, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow or Edinburgh
Join us and become part of a team that's not just consulting but transforming our clients industries. Your role will drive significant value, foster groundbreaking innovation, and make a lasting impact. Elevate your career with PwC and be a catalyst for real-world change.
What your days will look like:
Deliver procurement projects aligned to Public Sector regulations and best practice (e.g. Procurement Act 2023, Sourcing Playbooks) including:
The design of Delivery Model Assessments, Category Strategies and Procurement Strategies, often in complex, high value or novel categories.
Guide clients through the digital transformation journey for their Commercial and Procurement functions, from strategy development to implementation. Identify opportunities for digital innovation, including automation, data analytics, and advanced technologies. Develop and execute digital strategies that enhance operational capabilities and drive competitive advantage.
The running of procurements from early market engagement through to contract award
Implementing effective contract management and Strategic Supplier Relationship Management
Conduct thorough cost analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies within the supply chain. Develop and implement cost management strategies that align with client objectives and industry best practices. Provide expertise in cost control and cost reduction initiatives.
Analyse current operational practices and identify areas for improvement to streamline Commercial and Procurement processes and increase efficiency. Develop and implement operational strategies that align with client goals and industry standards. Lead change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor. Lead project teams, manage project timelines, and ensure deliverables meet client expectations and quality standards. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
This role is for you if you have:
Experience in Public Sector (e.g. Transport, Central Government, Arm Length Bodies or Local Government) with a focus on procurement, digital transformation, cost reduction and operations improvement.
Hands-on experience of previous public sector procurement regulations (e.g. PCR, UCR) and a strong understanding of the Procurement Act 2023 is required for this role.
Proven track record of delivering successful projects in a consulting / professional services or industry role.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop data-driven insights and recommendations.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency in relevant tools and technologies, such as data analytics software, and source to pay solutions regularly used in the Public Sector
Ability to travel as required to meet client needs.
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS LLP, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS LLP holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 1134 going rate of £54,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.