Procurement Manager â Government Sectors
Procurement Manager â Government Sectors
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AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
OperationsManagement Level
ManagerJob Description & Summary
About the role:
Are you ready to make a tangible impact with our clients in the Government sector Join our wellestablished and rapidly expanding team within PwCs 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.
In this pivotal role you will leverage your deep expertise in public sector Procurement Cost Reduction Operations Improvement and Digital Transformation 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
What your days will look like:
Procurement:
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.
The running of procurements from early market engagement through to contract award
Implementing effective contract management and Strategic Supplier Relationship Management
Cost Reduction:
Conduct thorough cost analyses to identify costsaving 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.
Operations Improvement:
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.
Digital Transformation:
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.
Client Engagement & Leadership:
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 highperforming team environment.
Join us and become part of a team thats 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 realworld change.
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 cost reduction operations improvement and digital transformation.
- Handson experience of previous public sector procurement regulations (e.g. PCR UCR) and deep 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 problemsolving skills with the ability to develop datadriven 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 youll 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.
Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Budgetary Management Coaching and Feedback Communication Complex Procurement Contract Management Contract Negotiation Contractual Compliance Monitoring Coupa Software Creativity Demand Management Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy EProcurement Financial Management Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Optimism Planning Budgeting And Forecasting (PBF) Procurement 24 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Up to 80%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoGovernment Clearance Required
YesJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
