Senior Procurement Manager
| Posting date: | 11 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £45,514.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Tavistock, Devon, PL6 5WS |
| Company: | crooton |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1461789072 |
Summary
Senior Procurement Manager
Location: Plymouth (PL6) – with occasional travel to regional hubs
Salary: £45,514 + £13,185 Pension Contribution (Total Package: £58,699+)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Closing Date: Monday 23rd February 2025
The Opportunity: Drive Commercial Excellence at HM Land Registry
Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to influence high-profile, significant-value tenders? Join HM Land Registry (HMLR) as a Senior Procurement Manager and play a pivotal role in our Commercial Group.
This isn't just a "buying" role; you will be at the forefront of HMLR’s transformation, providing expert commercial advice, managing complex contract lifecycles, and ensuring compliance with Crown Commercial Service (CCS) guidelines.
The Reward: A Market-Leading Package
We offer more than just a competitive salary. As a Civil Servant, you will benefit from:
- Pension: An industry-leading employer contribution of £13,185 towards the Civil Service Defined Benefit scheme.
- Growth: Investment in your professional development and MCIPS qualification.
- Exposure: Network with the Cabinet Office, MHCLG, and other major Government commercial teams.
- Impact: Take ownership of high-value tenders that drive national infrastructure and digital transformation.
Your Impact: Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Lead and manage a dedicated portion of the Commercial Group, prioritizing activity to meet business objectives.
- Market Engagement: Drive a competitive landscape by engaging with suppliers across the full procurement lifecycle—from pre-market engagement to post-contract award.
- Compliance & Risk: Ensure all activities align with appropriate legislation, procurement regulations, and Government best practices.
- Stakeholder Influence: Translate complex commercial decisions into relatable concepts for senior stakeholders, securing buy-in for critical business needs.
- Capability Building: Coach and develop colleagues to increase commercial capability across the organisation.
What You’ll Bring (Person Specification)
- Professional Status: You hold (or are actively working towards) MCIPS or an equivalent professional qualification.
- Procurement Expertise: Proven experience in procuring goods/services and contract management within a complex environment.
- Regulatory Knowledge: A solid understanding of Government Frameworks and Crown Commercial Service (CCS) guidelines.
- Technical Skill: Proficiency in MS Excel and experience in presenting commercial training content.
- Mindset: A strong customer focus, the ability to make robust decisions under pressure, and a proactive "ownership" approach to problem-solving.
Ready to Lead?
Apply today to join an organisation that values professional integrity and provides the platform for significant career growth.
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