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At Ambitious about Autism we're currently looking for a Procurement Manager to join our team on a 6 month FTC. You will lead a focused programme to strengthen and standardise the charity's procurement and supplier management practices, with particular emphasis on supplier selection, due diligence, risk assurance and data protection compliance. You will establish and maintain a central supplier register and contracts database to improve visibility, governance and oversight. A key priority will be identifying and risk‑rating existing suppliers and ensuring robust onboarding, due diligence and ongoing assurance arrangements are in place — particularly in relation to data protection, information security and supply continuity — for both existing and new vendors.
Job Responsibility:
Lead a focused programme to strengthen and standardise the charity's procurement and supplier management practices, with particular emphasis on supplier selection, due diligence, risk assurance and data protection compliance
Establish and maintain a central supplier register and contracts database to improve visibility, governance and oversight
Identifying and risk‑rating existing suppliers and ensuring robust onboarding, due diligence and ongoing assurance arrangements are in place — particularly in relation to data protection, information security and supply continuity — for both existing and new vendors
Requirements:
Proven experience of leading end‑to‑end procurement activity, preferably within a complex organisation such as a charity, public sector or regulated environment
Demonstrable experience of supplier due diligence, risk assessment and assurance, including onboarding and ongoing supplier management
Strong understanding of data protection requirements within procurement and supply chains, including UK GDPR, data processing agreements and supplier compliance monitoring
Experience of establishing or improving supplier registers, contracts databases or procurement governance frameworks
What we offer:
Generous holiday allowance
Commitment to continued professional development (CPD)