Procurement Specialist
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Summary
An exciting new opportunity for a Procurement Specialist has risen to join our growing Procurement Team, supporting professional services consultancy, accountancy, and other types of advisor procurement activity in the public and private sectors through our innovative MSP Neutral Vendor Service.
We are looking for someone driven who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is looking for more than “just another Procurement job.”
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to our clients with their procurement sourcing requirements
- Managing the end-to-end procurement process
- Researching and identifying service providers that will be able to deliver excellent service to our clients
- Be a key contact to our clients and service providers, on site if needed
- Train and support key client stakeholders in developing fit for purpose Statements of Work and ensuring successful project delivery
- Conducting spend analysis and present MI to clients as part of a service review process
Key Requirements
- Graduate qualification and /or CIPS
- 4 years plus procurement experience ideally some of which will be professional services
- Strong written and oral communication skills, experience dealing with Senior Stakeholders
- Ability to multitask
- Great interpersonal skills
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to demonstrate how you prioritise and manage your workload effectively
responsibilities
- Provide support to our clients with their procurement sourcing requirements
- Managing the end-to-end procurement process
- Researching and identifying service providers that will be able to deliver excellent service to our clients
- Be a key contact to our clients and service providers, on site if needed
- Train and support key client stakeholders in developing fit for purpose Statements of Work and ensuring successful project delivery
- Conducting spend analysis and present MI to clients as part of a service review process
skills, knowledge & experience: essential
- Graduate qualification and /or CIPS
- 4 years plus procurement experience ideally some of which will be professional services
- Strong written and oral communication skills, experience dealing with Senior Stakeholders
- Ability to multitask
- Great interpersonal skills
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to demonstrate how you prioritise and manage your workload effectively
about [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
Established in 2007, [Employer hidden] is one of Britain’s fastest-growing private companies (ranked in Sunday Times 100 2024 & 2025), and a leading Neutral Vendor Managed Service Provider in the UK. We manage over £400 million of spend across 200+ public and private sector organisations. We are also the UK’s only Neutral Vendor to enable public sector and utility clients’ access to the procurement of Goods, Works, Services and Technology.
As a Neutral Vendor, we act as a conduit between contracting authorities, prequalified suppliers, providing a fast and compliant marketing route via Neutral Vendor Frameworks. Our diverse and dynamic marketplace enlists over 3,000 pre-approved suppliers, providing clients access to 400+ subcategories of spend.
We provide public sector clients the flexibility and choice to buy through one simple route quickly and compliantly, helping drive efficiencies, Social Value and savings.
our mission
At [Employer hidden], collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to continue to drive positive change through accessible, efficient, and impactful procurement. Whether that be by helping small and local businesses access public sector opportunities, to supporting clients to drive efficiencies and savings, and Social Value to benefit the communities they serve.
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If this exciting opportunity sounds like your next role, we would love to hear from you, in return we will commensurate with experience, excellent benefits, hybrid/ remote working 3 days per week in the Nottingham office with the autonomy and support to do your job well, please send an updated CV to [contact hidden] to discuss further.