Strategic Procurement Lead

About the role

In our role you will lead procurement activities across a diverse portfolio of goods and services, balancing commercial outcomes with quality, service and risk. You'll negotiate contracts, build strong supplier relationships and provide trusted commercial advice that supports informed business decisions.

This newly established role is an opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to build the procurement function from the ground up. You will establish the frameworks, processes and performance measures needed to create a consistent, value-driven approach to procurement across BestStart, while leading the development and implementation of a national procurement strategy. This is a hands-on role with significant strategic influence, offering the opportunity to shape how procurement supports BestStart’s growth, operational performance and long-term success.

What you'll be doing

· Lead end-to-end procure...