At STAR, our purpose is to provide a high-quality procurement and consultancy service for the organisations we work with, that delivers real and tangible transformation and improvements.
We do this through living our Responsible Procurement Strategy, adopting a Category Management model, behaving in an ethical and responsible way, and championing social value.
Since our inception in 2014, we have consistently helped our Partners realise significant achievements year on year:
Drive social value impact
Ensure quality
Reduce carbon
Engage with SME/VCFSE
Increase local spend Diverse supply chain
Innovation
New ways of working
Technology
Marketing/comms
Continuous improvement
Efficiencies
Income
Productivity
Commercialisation
Performance management
Compliance
Governance
Risk management
Data analysis and management
Doing the basics well
Consistency
Quality assurance
Collaborate across STAR/city regions
Place based partnerships (boroughs/regions)
Sustainable growth
Working with our local communities to deliver impactful outcomes
Leadership
Workforce development
Training/coaching
Talent management
Relationships
Diversity
STAR Procurement now serves six councils Knowsley, Rochdale, St Helens, Stockport, Tameside, and Trafford Councils. We continue to grow and collaborate to achieve transformation through procurement and co-operation.
Want to find out more about working for STAR Procurement?
Please view the candidate pack below to get all the information you need about the position.
You can access the updated STAR Business Plan for 2025 – 2028 below too.
10th September – Advert closes
17th September – 3rd October (dates finalised in due course)– Technical interviews with Castlefield
10th October 2025 – Board Interviews with officers / Panel 1 @ Trafford Council office
Panel 1 interview feedback and review with Castlefield
W/c 13 October – Committee Interviews with members / Panel 2 at Trafford Council office
Panel 2 interview feedback and review with Castlefield
Dominic leads Castlefield’s Corporate Functions Division, alongside performing a hands-on role recruiting for procurement professionals which he has done for over 7 years. Dominic’s work in the area has allowed him to build a strong client/candidate base and his history with STAR stretches back for 5+ years having now placed 13 positions with the organisation. Dominic understands the culture and values of STAR, and the background and skillset required to succeed within the organisation, so is well placed to guide you through this process.
To apply, please send us your CV by clicking the “Apply Now” button.
Alternatively, book in a call with Dominic to find out more about the role.
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