Job Description
Exciting Contract Opportunity for a Senior Buyer in IT Contracts!
The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Senior Buyer with a background in IT contracts to join our client's newly established team. As a Senior Buyer, you will play a crucial role in managing goods and service contracts within their IT function.
Your responsibilities
Supplier Pre-Qualification: Skilfully manage the supplier pre-qualification process, ensuring alignment with their procurement standards.
Tender Document Generation: Collaborate closely with the business to deliver comprehensive invitation-to-tender documents.
Value Assessment: Evaluate the value and affordability of tender submissions, contributing to informed decision-making.
Award Proposal Preparation: Based on the tender process outcome, prepare compelling award proposals that drive successful contract awards.
Contract Execution: Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to execute awarded contracts efficiently.
Contract Extension: Negotiate and extend existing contracts in accordance with agreed-upon timescales.
The ideal candidate will possess
Procurement Expertise: A strong understanding of the end-to-end procurement process.
Effective Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Business Acumen: A keen commercial awareness to navigate complex contra...