Salary: £46,743 per annum (Plus Specialist Allowance £2,500 per annum for full member of CIPS).
Band: UKRI Band E.
Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 Months).
Hours: Full Time.
Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, Oxon - Hybrid Working Available (Minimum 2 days per week in office).
Closing date: 25th August 2026.
Interviews: W/c 7th September 2026.
UKRI Procurement Manager
UKRI Commercial is looking to build upon recent growth and success, aiming to develop further to provide excellent commercial support and support its ambitious objectives. This is also a time of significant regulatory change due to the new Procurement Act, making it an exciting period for UKRI Commercial. We welcome candidates who may not have extensive public procurement experience, as we will all be learning the new regulations together.
The Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
The Science & Technology Facilities Council has a mission to deliver world-leading national and international research and innovation capabilities. Major research and innovation campuses at Harwell, Daresbury and research facilities across the UK support fundamental research in Particle Physics, Technology, space science and many other areas.
The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), in Harwell Oxfordshire, pioneers work in areas including particle physics, scientific computing, laser development, space research, and technology which addresses some of the important challenges facing society.
STFC buys a wide variety of complex and sometimes unique products and services including equipment, technical services and infrastructure to support a range of end-users.