Interim Education Procurement Consultant

  • Panoramic Associates
  • Mar 07, 2026
Contractor Retail

Job Description

Interim Procurement Consultant - 6 Month Contract

We are seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Consultant to support an education provider in the East Midlands in reviewing and strengthening its procurement processes.

This is a strategic and hands-on role where you will analyse the current procurement landscape, develop a practical action plan, and implement improvements to ensure a robust and compliant procurement framework for the organisation.



The Role

The successful consultant will:

  • Conduct a full review of the schools current procurement processes
  • Identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities
  • Develop a clear and practical procurement action plan
  • Design and implement a new procurement training programme
  • Roll out the training to ensure long-term compliance and best practice



Candidate Profile

We are looking for a consultant with:

  • Extensive procurement experience
  • Strong understanding of procurement governance and compliance
  • Experience delivering process improvements and training
  • The ability to operate strategically while delivering practical implementation
  • Education experience


Contract Details

  • Contract Length: 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: Hybrid - with at least one on-site visit per week, potentially more depending on project requirements.


Apply

If you are an experienced procurement professional with education experience looking for a high-impact interim assignment, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to Abbey from Panoramic Associates on (phone number removed).