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Our Local Authority client requires 2 experienced Procurement Specialists to identify, implement and improve current contracts and procurement processes within different business areas of the Authority. The role will involve working with a wide range of staff, focusing on key deliverables set out by the Authority. Ideal candidates will require the following skills and experience: Experience of negotiating with and managing vendor relationships (3 years ), Experience of category management and analysing procurement spend, Experience of managing large scale procurement projects, Strong communication skills and proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with vendors and other internal stakeholders, Experience in monitoring and managing standards of vendor performance and service delivery, Experience of dealing with high value contracts, Ability to work to and deliver targets and deadlines. Desirable skills include: Local Government or Public Sector experience, Strong experience in developing and managing complex Public Sector contracts (including PFI and PPP), Experience of successfully motivating and managing staff and Experience of managing organisational change with respect to procurement.
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