Procurement Specialist - Indirect Categories

Job DescriptionProcurement Specialist Indirect CategoriesPublic Sector | Birmingham (Hybrid 2/3 Days WFH)42,000 + Strong Benefits + Development PathwaysA forward-thinking public sector procurement organisation is seeking a motivated Procurement Specialist to join its dynamic and growing Purchased Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with indirect procurement experience to make a genuine impact across critical public sector projects while developing their career in an organisation that values progression, flexibility, and purpose.Working across a broad portfolio of indirect categories including Professional Services, FM, Estates, Marketing, Consultancy, HR, and Technology youll take ownership of full sourcing lifecycles, collaborate with a range of suppliers and internal stakeholders, and help shape value-driven, compliant procurement strategies that support the health and public sectors.Procurement Specialist Indirect Categories, Why join?Diverse category exposure: Work across a variety of indirect areas with growing opportunities in both tech and traditional categoriesMeaningful mission: Be part of a team that delivers procurement excellence across healthcare and wider public servicesFlexible working: Enjoy a hybrid pattern (2/3 days WFH) with a supportive, wellbeing-focused cultureCareer growth: Access real pathways for development with structured support for progression and qualificationsValues-led environment: Join a team driven by integrity, collaboration, and making a measurable differenceProcurement Specialist Indirect Categories, What theyre looking for:End-to-end strategic procurement experience, ideally within indirect categories (public sector experience is desirable but not essential)Strong understanding of strategic sourcing and supplier relationship managementFamiliarity with public sector procurement regulations (PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023) is a plusExcellent stakeholder and project management skillsAn analytical, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaborativelyInterest or experience in supporting procurement across IT/Digital, FM, Estates, or Professional Services categoriesWhats on offer:25 days holiday + bank holidaysGenerous pension schemeHybrid working (3 days in modern office)Volunteering leave & wellbeing timeAccess to additional flexible benefits (private healthcare, tech schemes, EV leasing, and more)Opportunities for CIPS sponsorship and career development supportIf you're a procurement professional looking to apply your skills across a broader category base in a mission-driven, forward-thinking environment - this could be your ideal next move!To apply or find out more, contact Devan at [email protected] today.

Created: 2025-07-03