Your new companyA large, complex organisation operating in the Public Sector is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Procurement to provide senior leadership, stability, and commercial assurance during a period of change. Initially available on a 12 month basis, there is a strong possibility for the role to be extended or made permanent. Hybrid working is available with a need to be in the office 1-2 days per week. There is a strong preference for the role to be recruited on a Fixed Term Contract basis however consideration may also be given on a daily rate basis. This is a high-impact interim opportunity for a senior procurement professional who can add value quickly.Your new roleAs Interim Head of Procurement, you will lead the procurement function, ensuring it delivers compliant, effective, and commercially sound outcomes. Key responsibilities include:Providing strategic and operational leadership across the procurement function, taking responsibility for complex, high-value procurement activity across a range of high-profile projectsEnsuring compliance with procurement regulations and internal governanceOverseeing sourcing activity, contract management, and supplier performanceAdvising senior stakeholders with clear, pragmatic commercial insightImproving processes, controls, and capability within the functionManaging risk, audit requirements, and performance reportingProviding leadership and support to an established team of procurement professionalsYou will be ..... full job details .....