Procurement Specialist
An exciting new opportunity for a Procurement Specialist has risen to join our growing Procurement Team, supporting professional services consultancy, accountancy, and other types of advisor procurement activity in the public and private sectors through our innovative MSP Neutral Vendor Service.
We are looking for someone driven who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is looking for more than “just another Procurement job.”
Reporting to the Head of Operational Procurement, you will be providing direct support to our clients with their sourcing requirements, managing the end-to-end procurement process using our purpose-built source to-pay platform.
What we are looking for
A commercially minded, customer focused, ambitious procurement professional who can act as an extension of our clients’ procurement function. You will be able to run quick competitive processes, act as dedicated client point of contact and work with internal colleagues in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
1. Provide support to our clients with their procurement sourcing requirements.
2. Manage the end-to-end procurement process.
3. Research and identify service providers that will be able to deliver excellent service to our clients.
4. Be a key contact to our clients and service providers, on site if needed.
5. Train and support key client stakeholders in developing fit for purpose Statements of Work and ensuring successful project delivery.
6. Conduct spend analysis and present MI to clients as part of a service review process.
Minimum Requirements
1. Graduate qualification and/or CIPS.
2. 4 years plus procurement experience ideally some of which will be in professional services.
3. Strong written and oral communication skills, experience dealing with Senior Stakeholders.
4. Ability to multitask.
5. Great interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
7. Ability to demonstrate how you prioritise and manage your workload effectively.
What's in it for you?
Free cafe on site.
Constellia, one of Britain’s fastest-growing private companies (ranked #13 in the Sunday Times 100), is a neutral vendor to the public and private sectors, managing spend for over 150 organisations across the UK. We operate an accredited Supplier Marketplace with over 2,000 suppliers across 200+ categories of spend.
As a Neutral Vendor, we act as a conduit between contracting authorities and prequalified suppliers, providing a fast and compliant marketing route via Neutral Vendor Frameworks. Our diverse and dynamic marketplace enlists over 2,000 pre-approved suppliers, providing clients access to 400+ subcategories of spend.
We provide clients the flexibility and choice to buy through one simple route quickly and compliantly, helping drive efficiencies, Social Value and savings.
Our Mission
At Constellia, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to continue to drive positive change through accessible, efficient, and impactful procurement. Whether that be by helping small and local businesses access public sector opportunities, to supporting clients to drive efficiencies and savings, and Social Value to benefit the communities they serve.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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