Procurement Business Partner

Procurement Business Partner

Location: Hybrid Working
Contract: Full-time (Part-time considered – 4 days per week)

Procurement Business Partner required to support the delivery of compliant, effective, and value-for-money procurement activities across a growing organisation. Working closely with stakeholders, you'll provide expert procurement advice, manage tender processes, and help drive continuous improvement in procurement practices and governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support procurement activity across the organisation.
• Lead and coordinate end-to-end tender and sourcing exercises.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and provide guidance throughout the process.
• Ensure all procurement activity complies with relevant UK procurement legislation and internal policies.
• Develop and improve procurement procedures, templates, guidance, and documentation.
• Support the delivery of procurement training and awareness across the business.
• Assist with supplier and contract management activities, including performance reviews and contract variations.
• Maintain accurate procurement and contract records.
• Monitor spend, savings, and procurement performance data to identify opportunities for improvement.

About You

• Previous experience in a procurement role, ideally within a public sector or regulated environment.
• Experience managing or supporting tender processes.
• Good understanding of UK public procurement regulations.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Comfortable analysing data and producing procurement reports.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and support colleagues through procurement processes.

Desirable Experience

• Professional procurement qualification such as CIPS.
• Experience within housing, local government, healthcare, education, or a similar regulated sector.
• Supplier and contract management experience.

What's on Offer

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Supportive and collaborative working culture.
• Opportunity to influence and improve procurement practices.
• Commitment to employee wellbeing, development, and inclusion.
• Inclusive employer that welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, delivering compliant procurement solutions, and contributing to continuous improvement within a purpose-driven organisation.