Reference
899739
Description
Procurement Specialist
£42,931-£47,702
Department on Exp
Mansfield / Hybrid
Excellent benefits package
We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to join our client in Mansfield to act as a Procurement Expert and Advisor for the business.
Your role as Procurement Specialist will include:
* Providing a comprehensive, business-focused procurement and commercial service to ensure best value for money.
* Building and maintaining relationships with business teams and influencing procurement decision-making.
* Delivering effective contracts and designing new commercial arrangements considering business requirements and risk.
* Managing the negotiation, planning, and placement of contracts.
* Managing suppliers and contracts to sustain value throughout their lifecycle.
* Ensuring compliance with European and UK legislation.
* Applying appropriate approvals, correct commercial contract documentation, and conditions of contract.
* Providing and delivering training on procurement procedures and policies.
* Producing management information and reports.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Professional qualification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).
* Previous procurement/buying experience and contract management skills.
* Experience managing and prioritising multiple procurement projects.
* Availability to work on a contract basis.
* Knowledge of procurement best practices and procedures.
* Knowledge of UK and EU legislation.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Experience within local government procurement or contract management is preferred.
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Due to high application volume, we are unable to respond to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 3 days, please assume your application was unsuccessful.
Thank you for applying with us.
TurnerFox Recruitment Team
Keywords for this role: Procurement, Buyer, Contract Manager, Buying Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Business Partner
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