Procurement Specialist – Public Sector

About the role

This permanent position supports a public sector organisation across the Central Belt, delivering procurement projects while working on a hybrid schedule (two days a week in the office). The role offers a step‑up opportunity for professionals with experience in regulated procurement environments.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end procurement projects in compliance with public sector regulations.
• Manage tendering, supplier evaluation, contract award and contract management activities.
• Provide procurement advice and support to internal stakeholders.
• Build effective stakeholder relationships to deliver value for money and continuous improvement.
• Promote procurement best practice, governance and sustainable outcomes.

Required profile

• Experience delivering medium to high‑value procurement projects in a regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation, governance and compliance.
• Skilled in tender management, supplier evaluation and contract management.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, project management and organisational abilities.
• Proven ability to influence, manage competing priorities and drive procurement improvements.

Required skills

• Experience with e‑procurement systems.

What we offer

• Competitive salary between £40,000 and £46,000 per annum.
• Permanent contract.
• Hybrid working model with two days per week on‑site.