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Procurement Specialist

Temporary, Full-time

Harvey Nash is now inviting candidates to apply for the role of Procurement Specialist, working for a public sector organisation with offices in Edinburgh.

  • Inside of IR35 / initial 3 - 6 months
  • 375 - 400 a day
  • Hybrid working between home and an office in Edinburgh (2 - 3 days a week onsite).

The role will manage end‑to‑end procurement processes, support stakeholders, and ensure adherence to Scottish procurement legislation and policy.

Main Duties:

  • Undertake complete end-to-end procurement process from initial conception to contract award.
  • Leading the development, planning and implementation of strategies for procurements optimising value for money.
  • Active supplier management and customer engagement during the contract lifecycle.

Essential Criteria:

  • Demonstrable experience in a public sector procurement role in Scotland.
  • Strong working knowledge of Scottish procurement legislation and governance.
  • Experience using PCS / PCS‑Tender systems.
  • Proven ability to manage regulated procurements from strategy to contract award.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in evaluation and reporting.
  • Ability to manage multiple procurements and priorities effectively.

Please apply today with an updated CV for consideration.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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