Commercial and Procurement Lead

We’re Hiring: Commercial and Procurement Lead

Are you an experienced procurement and commercial professional with a passion for delivering value for money and driving strategic change? We are seeking a Commercial and Procurement Lead to join our Procurement Team at Nottinghamshire Police.

🚀 What you’ll do

• Lead and deliver complex procurements including above-threshold processes, frameworks and quotations.
• Provide expert advice, guidance and training on public procurement regulations.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, policies and best practice across all procurement activity.
• Build and manage strong relationships with internal stakeholders to maximise long-term benefits.
• Motivate, develop and support staff to achieve commercial excellence.
• Act as the principal advisor on legal and policy matters related to procurement.
• Lead and manage projects that support wider organisational objectives.
• Influence and collaborate across regional and national networks.
• Champion continuous improvement and act as a catalyst for organisational change.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Solid experience across a broad range of procurement functions, including applying the Public Contract Regulations , Procurement Act 2023 and contract law.
• The ability to lead, motivate and develop people, driving performance and high-quality outcomes.
• Strong project management experience (ideally PRINCE2 or equivalent).
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with confidence engaging diverse and challenging stakeholders.
• A customer-focused approach and the ability to balance competing priorities.
• Strong analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• MCIPS qualification or equivalent experience – or you may be working towards it depending on level (M1 or M2).
• 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• On-site facilities including a gym and a canteen
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Eligibility for a Blue Light Card

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