Job Description
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager
Location: Havant, Hampshire
Salary: £60,000 p.a.
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role:
We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our public sector procurement efforts. This role focuses on developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive value, efficiency, and compliance with government regulations. You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to align sourcing activities with strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimise procurement and achieve cost savings.
Manage supplier relationships, including performance assessments and contract negotiations.
Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and mitigate potential risks.
Conduct market research to inform sourcing decisions and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for sourcing activities.Qualifications:
CIPS qualification desired
Public sector experienceHuntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK