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  • IT Procurement Manager

    IT Procurement Manager – Technology & Transformation

    Milton Keynes | Hybrid Working

    Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Package

    An exciting opportunity for an experienced IT Procurement professional to join one of the UK’s largest and most recognisable organisations at the forefront of a major business and procurement transformation.

    With significant investment and change underway, this is an opportunity to manage major technology spend, work with senior stakeholders and play an important role in shaping how procurement supports the organisation’s evolving technology landscape.

    The Role

    • Lead end-to-end IT Procurement and strategic sourcing initiatives
    • Manage complex technology spend, with a particular focus on Software and SaaS
    • Develop and implement category and sourcing strategies
    • Lead commercial negotiations with major technology suppliers
    • Partner with senior Technology and business stakeholders
    • Support major transformation programmes while driving savings, value and supplier performance

    What They’re Looking For

    • Strong IT / Technology Procurement experience
    • Good exposure to Software Procurement, with broader SaaS, IT Services, Cloud or Infrastructure experience beneficial
    • Strong strategic sourcing, negotiation and category management capability
    • Experience working within Financial Services would be beneficial, but is not essential
    • Confidence operating within a large, complex stakeholder environment

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a major household-name organisation during a period of significant change, gaining exposure to large-scale technology programmes, complex procurement projects and a transformation that will reshape the business for years to come.

    To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at d.amin@bramwith.com

  • Indirect Procurement Lead – Legal & Consultancy Services

    Indirect Procurement Lead – Legal & Consultancy Services

    London | Hybrid Working | Up to £105,000 + Excellent Package

    This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Indirect Procurement professional to join a dominant global market leader and take ownership of a major strategic spend portfolio worth hundreds of millions.

    The organisation is rapidly evolving its procurement function, moving towards an increasingly strategic, best-in-class model and elevating how procurement partners with the wider business. You’ll join a genuinely high-calibre team, working alongside some of the strongest procurement professionals in the market while taking ownership of a complex, globally significant category portfolio.

    The Opportunity

    • Leading global procurement strategy across Legal Services, Consultancy and wider Professional Services

    • Managing a spend portfolio running into the hundreds of millions

    • Developing and executing category strategies across complex, high-value services

    • Leading major strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiations with global law firms, consultancies and professional services providers

    • Partnering with senior and executive-level stakeholders across an international organisation

    • Driving commercial value, supplier innovation and procurement best practice as the function continues to evolve

    What They’re Looking For

    • Strong Indirect Procurement / Professional Services Procurement experience

    • Depth of experience across Legal Services and/or Consultancy Services would be particularly valuable

    • Proven experience managing significant spend and leading complex, high-value negotiations

    • Excellent strategic sourcing, category management and supplier relationship management capability

    • The credibility to influence senior stakeholders within a large, complex global organisation

    • A commercially minded, ambitious individual who wants to operate within a genuinely best-in-class procurement environment

    Alongside the scale and global scope of the position, the culture is a major selling point. The organisation has built an environment where talented people are trusted, supported and given the opportunity to develop, while the ongoing procurement transformation creates significant scope to make an impact and progress.

    For someone looking to combine global category ownership, enormous spend, exceptional colleagues and a rapidly evolving procurement function, this is an opportunity that stands out from a typical BAU category leadership role.

    To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at d.amin@bramwith.com

  • Construction Supply Chain Manager – Major Projects

    Construction Supply Chain Manager – Major Projects

    Can be based UK-Wide with some travel to London

    Hybrid Working (3 days in office / on-site)

    £80,000 + 10% Bonus + Package

    This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Construction Procurement & Supply Chain professional to join one of the UK’s leading infrastructure and construction businesses at a pivotal point in its journey.

    Following continued growth, a new executive leadership structure and the launch of a new business strategy, there is significant change underway. Procurement, supply chain and transformation are central to that journey, making this an excellent time to join and help shape how major projects are delivered going forward.

    The successful candidate will work across some of the UK’s largest public sector construction and infrastructure programmes, developing supply chain strategies and building relationships with both internal project teams and critical external suppliers.

    The Opportunity

    • Developing and delivering supply chain and procurement strategies for major construction and infrastructure programmes
    • Supporting complex public sector projects across areas such as Rail, Civil Engineering, Buildings, Energy, Utilities and major Infrastructure
    • Driving improvements across procurement, supplier performance, commercial value and supply chain resilience
    • Working within NEC contracting environments, where relevant

    What They’re Looking For

    • Strong Construction Procurement / Supply Chain experience gained across major projects or programmes
    • Experience working with or delivering projects for public sector clients
    • Background across major civil engineering, rail, buildings, energy, utilities or infrastructure
    • NEC contract experience would be highly beneficial
    • The credibility to build relationships with senior stakeholders, project teams and major suppliers
    • Most importantly, someone with ideas, energy and drive who is comfortable taking initiative and making things happen

    This organisation isn’t necessarily looking for the finished article. This could be an excellent opportunity for someone who has built strong major-project experience and is now looking for a platform where they can gain greater influence and accelerate their development.

    With a new strategy, new leadership and significant growth ahead, this is an opportunity to join at the right time, help raise the bar across procurement and supply chain, and build a long-term career within one of the biggest names in UK construction and infrastructure.

    To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at d.amin@bramwith.com

  • Procurement Manager/Specialist | Public Sector

    Procurement Manager| Public Sector Procurement | Milton Keynes / Northampton | £40,000 – £55,000 + Benefits | Hybrid
    (Sourcing Specialist/ Sourcing Manager/ Procurement Officer / Category Manager)

    I am working with a leading UK public sector infrastructure organisation who are expanding their well-established, high-performing Commercial & Procurement function and are currently hiring across multiple positions spanning through entry to mid-senior level.

    Whether you are a commercially astute Procurement Manager ready to take ownership of high-value sourcing projects across a broad corporate services portfolio, or a proactive Procurement Specialist looking for the right environment to accelerate your development, this organisation offers the scale, structure, and progression to support you at every stage.

    You will partner with senior stakeholders, lead end-to-end sourcing activity, and shape supplier strategy within a complex, regulated environment where your contribution has real operational impact.

    For those earlier in their career, you will gain hands-on exposure working alongside experienced practitioners with a clear pathway to Manager level.

    Public sector procurement experience is essential.

    Why Join?

    • Competitive salary: £40,000 – £55,000 dependent on experience + benefits package
    • Genuine hybrid working – 3 days in office, flexible on the rest
    • CIPS qualification fully funded – They’ll sponsor your CIPS membership, cover exam costs, and support your professional development from day one
    • Defined benefit pension scheme
    • Diverse categories – Work across FM, IT, HR, and professional services. No two days are the same
    • Structured career progression with real mobility across functions and locations

    What You’ll Be Doing

    • Managing end-to-end procurement activity within a regulated environment (PCR 2015)
    • Developing and delivering sourcing strategies and tender documentation
    • Running competitive tenders outside of a framework – full end-to-end ownership
    • Negotiating contracts and driving measurable commercial savings
    • Collaborating with and influencing stakeholders across multiple functions and regions
    • Contributing to category strategy development and continuous improvement
    • At senior level: leading multi-million-pound programmes and managing complex supplier relationships

    What We’re Looking For

    • Public sector procurement experience – this is essential
    • Proven end-to-end tendering experience outside of a framework
    • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
    • Solid understanding of PCR 2015 / regulated procurement environments
    • Knowledge of regulated or reclassified procurement environments (desirable)

    If you thrive in governance-heavy environments, enjoy leading open tenders, and want to build genuine commercial capability within an organisation that invests in its people please contact Omar at jobsos@bramwith.com with an updated CV or apply using the link below.

  • Category Manager (Sourcing) -Public Sector – 55k

    Category Manager (Sourcing) | Public Sector | £45,000 – £55,000 | Hybrid | Northampton/Leicester
    (Multiple positions available)

    We are partnering with a nationally recognised public sector infrastructure organisation to appoint multiple Category Managers accessible from the Northampton and Leicester area. The procurement function is growing – backed by a government-approved, multi-billion pound investment programme running through to 2029, these hires are part of a deliberate and sustained expansion of commercial capability.

    You will be joining a well-established Commercial and Procurement team operating at genuine scale, managing procurement across some of the most complex, high-value categories in the public sector, within a reclassified procurement environment governed by the Procurement Act 2023. Long-term funding is secured, the mandate is clear, and the work reflects that – large-scale, high-visibility, and genuinely impactful.
    If you have a strong public sector category management background and want to lead end-to-end category strategies at scale, this is where you want to be. High value. High visibility. Real ownership.

    What makes this different

    • Salary – £45,000 – £55,000
    • Pension – Defined benefit pension scheme
    • Annual leave – 28 days plus statutory days, with buy/sell flexibility
    • Travel subsidy – 75% subsidy on train travel
    • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office
    • Growth – Multiple positions available within an expanding procurement function
    • CIPS Training Funded

    What you’ll be doing

    • Leading end-to-end, over-threshold sourcing projects in a reclassified procurement environment
    • Developing and delivering sourcing strategies and full tender documentation
    • Conducting pre-market engagement and complex commercial evaluations
    • Negotiating with suppliers and driving demonstrable savings delivery
    • Partnering with senior stakeholders across multiple internal functions
    • Applying knowledge of contract law and financial management to complex sourcing challenges
    • Contributing to continuous improvement and category strategy development

    What they need

    • Public sector procurement experience (essential)
    • Recent, demonstrable over-threshold tendering experience outside of a framework (essential)
    • Strong working knowledge of regulated procurement (PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023)
    • Proven negotiation and stakeholder management capability at a senior level
    • PA23 training undertaken (desirable)
    • Line management experience (desirable)

    If you have a strong track record in regulated public sector procurement and want to take ownership of high-value sourcing programmes, contact Omar at jobsos@bramwith.com with your CV or apply via the link below.

    Keywords: procurement manager, sourcing manager, category manager, public sector procurement, PCR 2015, Procurement Act 2023, over threshold, Northampton/Leicester, reclassified procurement, contract management, stakeholder management