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Commercial Procurement Service Business Partner

Commercial Procurement Service Business Partner

  • Location

    City of London

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £55000 - £66000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Sarah Hewitson

  • Contact email:

    sarah.hewitson@1st-executive.com

  • Job ref:

    SH8877_1773935665

  • Published:

    about 3 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-04-18

Recruiting a Commercial and procurement specialist for a company who works very closely with many areas of central government and many different police services.

To be successful in this role you require :

  • Your procurement experience must cover the end-to-end process, not just pre-procured commercial services
  • You need to be able to be flexible in your approach to contact management and not just process driven
  • You must have knowledge of commercial modules
  • Experience in contract management - governance to recording supplier management
  • Experience of taking on new categories, some might be £15K and others £5million

What will you be doing :

  • Developing and maintaining a deep and trusted working relationship with the business to deliver joined-up approaches to the delivery of services whilst ensuring adherence to procurement policy, legislation, regulations and best practices across the organisation, driving and developing the functional aspects of procurement
  • Working collaboratively with the business to drive value for money and quality in the business's procurement and commercial engagements and offering commercial support
  • Delivering regulated, strategic or high value procurement activity and proactive support for below threshold procurement
  • Undertaking regular supplier assurance and due diligence activities and assure regulatory compliance in relation to specified contracts and market analysis and supplier development
  • Managing compliance with the Central Digital Platform and stay abreast of, and implementing, further guidance issued by the Cabinet Office