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Head of Governance and Strategy

£600 per day
Temporary

We're looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager for a public sector organisation based in Milton Keynes (hybrid) on an initial 6-month contract, paying up to £600 per day (Inside IR35, Umbrella).

This is a hybrid role with around three days a week on site, one of which must be at the Milton Keynes office and the others at other regional offices - London / Birmingham.

The successful Strategic Sourcing Manager will lead sourcing and category strategy across complex, medium to high-value procurements in a regulated environment. This is a governance-led role focused on strategy and oversight rather than hands-on supplier engagement.

Public sector procurement, with the credibility to guide policy and procedure

Governance, assurance and compliance frameworks

PA23 training is required for this role. Knowledge of the UK rail industry and experience running tenders within the PA23 framework would be a bonus.

Strategic Sourcing Manager, Sourcing Manager, Category Manager, Procurement Manager, Public Sector Procurement, PA23, MCIPS, Tendering, Category Strategy, Governance, Milton Keynes, London, Birmingham, Hybrid, Contract, Inside IR35

Vacancy posted 2 hours ago
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