Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsInterim IT Procurement opportunityPart-time consultant position (2 days per week)About Our ClientA leading health-focused charity is launching a major project to replace its system by 2026. This strategic investment needs an experienced procurement professional to lead a compliant tender process, manage stakeholder needs, and deliver a fit-for-purpose solution. The ideal candidate will ensure minimal disruption to critical grant activity while securing value for money and future-ready functionality.Job Description Key responsibilities of the Interim Procurement Manager role:Procurement Strategy - Develop a tailored sourcing strategy and delivery plan aligned with governance, budget, and timelines.Requirements Definition - Refine and document detailed system requirements with stakeholders, including integration needs (e.g. Salesforce, finance systems).Market & Tender Process - Lead the end-to-end procurement process: market engagement, tendering, vendor briefings, and clarification management.Evaluation & Selection - Design and run a clear, auditable vendor evaluation with scoring tools and stakeholder input, leading to final recommendations.Commercial & Risk Support - Advise on contract negotiations, T&Cs, data protection, and SLAs to secure a strong, future-proof agreement.Implementation Handover - Provide a smooth handover to delivery teams, including clear documentation, risk logs, and lessons learned.The Successful ApplicantA successful Interim Procurement Consultant should have:Experience as a Procurement consultant with expertise in the tech and IT sector.Practical experience in procuring process-heavy systems used by a variety of stakeholder groups.Public sector procurement experience.Strong knowledge of tendering processes and supplier management.Proficiency in using procurement software and tools for data analysis.A proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.What's on OfferA day rate of between £450 - £550London based4 - 6 month contractPart-time consultant role - 2 days per weekContactEleanor ShanksQuote job refJN-052025-6748924Phone number+441618286210Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorPublic SectorLocationCity of LondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameEleanor ShanksConsultant phone+441618286210Job referenceJN-052025-6748924
