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Procurement Manager

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£44k - £48.8k Annual
Temporary
Procurement Manager

Location: Fareham
Contract: 3-month temporary contract (potential to extend)
Salary: £44,013 - £48,766 (pro rata)

We are currently supporting a local authority in Fareham with the recruitment of an experienced Procurement Manager on an initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role, leading procurement activity across a broad range of council services while contributing to strategic improvements.

The Role

Reporting into senior leadership, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of procurement services, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and best practice across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading compliant procurement processes in line with legislation and internal policies

Supporting the delivery and ongoing development of the Procurement Strategy

Advising senior stakeholders on procurement routes, frameworks, and market approaches

Managing the procurement pipeline and coordinating with service leads

Leading end-to-end procurement activity across both straightforward and complex projects

Delivering procurement training and guidance to internal teams

Ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, including transparency requirements

Supporting contract management, including performance monitoring and issue resolution

Managing supplier engagement, including due diligence and market interaction

Overseeing the e-procurement system and contract register

Monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement

Line managing procurement staff

You will act as a trusted advisor across the council, providing practical and commercially sound procurement guidance.

About You

We are seeking a procurement professional who can quickly embed into a public sector environment and deliver results.

You will have:

A relevant procurement qualification with at least 18 month's post-qualification experience

Experience working within public sector procurement (local authority experience desirable)

Strong understanding of procurement legislation and frameworks

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively

Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills

Experience supporting or leading others within a team

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

This role would suit someone immediately available or on short notice, who can add value quickly and drive procurement activity forward.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Reference: 225227216

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CV-Library

Procurement Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£44k - £48.8k Annual
Temporary
Procurement Manager

Location: Fareham
Contract: 3-month temporary contract (potential to extend)
Salary: £44,013 - £48,766 (pro rata)

We are currently supporting a local authority in Fareham with the recruitment of an experienced Procurement Manager on an initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role, leading procurement activity across a broad range of council services while contributing to strategic improvements.

The Role

Reporting into senior leadership, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of procurement services, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and best practice across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading compliant procurement processes in line with legislation and internal policies

Supporting the delivery and ongoing development of the Procurement Strategy

Advising senior stakeholders on procurement routes, frameworks, and market approaches

Managing the procurement pipeline and coordinating with service leads

Leading end-to-end procurement activity across both straightforward and complex projects

Delivering procurement training and guidance to internal teams

Ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, including transparency requirements

Supporting contract management, including performance monitoring and issue resolution

Managing supplier engagement, including due diligence and market interaction

Overseeing the e-procurement system and contract register

Monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement

Line managing procurement staff

You will act as a trusted advisor across the council, providing practical and commercially sound procurement guidance.

About You

We are seeking a procurement professional who can quickly embed into a public sector environment and deliver results.

You will have:

A relevant procurement qualification with at least 18 month's post-qualification experience

Experience working within public sector procurement (local authority experience desirable)

Strong understanding of procurement legislation and frameworks

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively

Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills

Experience supporting or leading others within a team

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

This role would suit someone immediately available or on short notice, who can add value quickly and drive procurement activity forward.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website
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Reference: 225227216

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