Procurement Specialist – Bournemouth

A procurement specialist in Bournemouth supports a not-for-profit organisation by managing procurement activities for clients in the education sector. The role involves conducting research and analysis of client expenditure, preparing reports, and identifying savings opportunities across various categories. The candidate will draft procurement policies, manage tender processes, and ensure compliance with statutory regulations. Travel to meetings within Dorset is required at least three days per week, with remote working arrangements. The position requires experience in public sector procurement, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and a relevant qualification such as CIPS. The role is ideal for a procurement professional seeking a senior position contributing to an expanding team and supporting clients to achieve procurement efficiencies.