About this role
Salary: £65,000 - 65,000 per year
Requirements: We are looking for a subject matter expert in Procurement, preferably ICT.We are looking for an excellent team leader who can inspire and empower people.We need someone who is practical, proactive and flexible.You should have extensive procurement experience and be able to adapt to change while maintaining high standards.You should hold MCIPS professional qualification, or equivalent experience and knowledge.You should have excellent communication skills.You should be able to build positive relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.You should be able to navigate complex projects and manage expectations.All colleagues must be security cleared before joining us, and successful applicants will be asked to achieve Security Check (SC) clearance. Responsibilities: We head up the team procuring technical and ICT-related products or services needed across FCDO Services.We support and guide the team so they can manage ICT procurement and supplier relationships more effectively.We collaborate closely with the wider business to shape category strategy with global impact.We understand future ICT requirements and keep an eye on the bigger picture.We monitor activity across teams to manage risk and spot opportunities in the supply chain.We ensure we get the right ICT services and products, at the right time, at the right price.We empower the team to make procurement decisions and provide the right support.We build positive relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.We navigate complex projects and manage expectations around FCDO Services.We uphold our customer service promise to be reliable, responsive and build relationships. Technologies: ICTSupportSecurityHardware More:
We protect the UKs interests at home and overseas by designing and constructing secure government buildings, couriering diplomatic packages worldwide, and safeguarding government technology. Our Procurement team supports global projects by providing value for money supply chains in a compliant manner and shaping strategies for sustainable and ethical sourcing. This senior, full-time permanent role is based at Hanslope Park near Milton Keynes, with a free shuttle bus available from central Milton Keynes. We offer a salary of £59,955 to £68,883, plus a £1,750 location allowance and an additional allowance of between £3,500 and £7,000 depending on professional qualifications. We also offer excellent benefits, including a Civil Service pension, training, variety, and the opportunity to work in an inclusive, supportive organisation where our people matter.
last updated 39 week of 2026