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Contract Specialist - Public Procurement

The Curve Group - Warrington, England

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Job Title: Regulatory and Compliance Manager – Public ProcurementLocation: WarringtonAre you a procurement professional with deep knowledge of PA 2025 or PCR 2015?We’re looking for experts who understand the evolving UK public procurement landscape and are ready to lead in a time of transformationWe’re hiring professionals who can:Interpret and apply the latest procurement legislationGuide organisations through compliant and strategic sourcingDrive innovation and sustainability through procurementLead supplier engagement and contract management with confidenceBonus if you’re passionate about embedding Net Zero and decarbonisation goals into procurement strategies!The OpportunityAs our client continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Regulatory & Compliance Manager to ensure their procurement operations remain fully aligned with evolving public procurement legislation and regulatory frameworks. This role is pivotal in safeguarding the legal integrity of their procurement processes and supporting their teams with expert guidance on compliance matters.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure full compliance with Public Contract Regulations 2015, the Procurement Act 2023, and the Procurement Regulations 2024.Oversee FTS tendering activities, ensuring legal and procedural accuracy.Provide expert operational advice on procurement legislation and regulatory requirements.Monitor and respond to changes in procurement law and policy, embedding updates into business practices.Lead the development and maintenance of compliant procurement documentation, including standard templates and terms & conditions.Liaise with external legal advisors on complex or high-risk matters.Support the resolution of legal challenges and mitigate compliance risks.Deliver training and guidance to internal teams on legal and regulatory topics.Maintain and enhance internal governance tools, including the Procurement Internal Manual and standard operating procedures.Manage document control and ensure legal consistency across procurement activities.Provide advice on related legal matters such as TUPE and GDPR.Support the maintenance of e-tendering platforms and ensure regulatory alignment.Person SpecificationMethodical, analytical, and compliance-driven with strong influencing skills.Extensive experience in procurement, ideally within the public sector.In-depth knowledge of UK public procurement legislation and policy.Relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIPS or legal equivalent).Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Ability to interpret and apply complex legal frameworks in a practical context.Key CompetenciesLegal & Regulatory AwarenessRisk ManagementOrganisational AwarenessProject ManagementChange ManagementImpact & InfluenceInitiativeTeamworkCustomer FocusAbout the clientOur client is a trusted procurement partner, combining strategic expertise with innovative technology to help organisations optimise their spending and deliver sustainable value. At the core of their mission is a commitment to making a positive impact on people’s lives.They provide procurement consultancy, compliant solutions such as frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), and procurement technology and analytics through a platform across both public and private sectors.Join the team and be part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to making a meaningful difference for our planet and society.Work Environment:At Our client, we’re more than a procurement organisation—they’re a purpose-driven business committed to making a positive impact. As a certified B Corp, they embed Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into everything they do. From reducing carbon emissions to promoting ethical sourcing and community development, they’re building a better future—and we want you to be part of it.They’re also proud to foster a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Your unique perspective will be valued, and your contributions will help shape the future of procurement.

Created: 2025-08-02

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