Sourcing Manager

Cedar is supporting a Public Sector organisation, based in Central London, who are looking to hire a Sourcing Manager. This role is on a 12-Month Fixed Term Contract basis and offers a salary up to £70,000 per annum plus Benefits. This role will operate on a hybrid working basis with the expectation to be on-site c2 days per week.

Reporting into the Head of Sourcing, the successful candidate will lead on a mix of low-high level, complex procurement and tendering activity - ensuring compliance with internal policies/processes as well as ensuring compliance with PA23 and achieving Value for Money (VfM). Working closely with stakeholders, you'll provide commercial expertise, design sourcing strategies and oversee end-to-end procurement processes.

Candidates applying MUST HAVE:

• experience working a similar role in the UK Public Sector marketplace i.e. a role in Procurement, Sourcing, Commercial or Category Management
• experience working under PCR2015 and PA23 regulations (completion of PA23 training is required)
• experience managing full end to end complex/high-value procurements
• strong track record delivering compliance and value for money
• strong stakeholder management and communication skills