Procurement Manager
Local Authority Middlesbrough
Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00
Fully Remote - Although the candidate needs to be flexible to travel to the office when required
£40ph Umbrella
The client is looking for an experienced Public Sector Procurement Manager to join the project they have in place for procurement in order to save £700k in a year. The right candidate would be highly experienced within the public sector and would be able to come into this role and hit the ground running.
Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies.
2. Lead cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and develop category plans.
3. Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks within assigned categories.
4. Manage supplier and stakeholder relationships to drive performance improvements and resolve issues.
5. Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform procurement strategies.
Requirements:
1. Extensive experience in Public Sector Procurement.
2. Experienced in negotiations and re-tendering.
3. Experience in identifying areas of improvement and savings.
4. Experience of contract management.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
If this role is of interest, please just respond to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Jake on 01772 208969.
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