Interim Corporate Programs Procurement Specialist
Guildford 5262682
Up to £550 per day PAYE for outstanding candidates who are self-starters, able to cope with ambiguity and so on.
Key requirements:
* Knowledge of PA23 act is essential
* Must have PCR experience of setting up frameworks
* Good Excel / analytical skills required
* Must be able to run a tender from start to finish
* Would be beneficial if they had strong Excel skills
* Experience delivering procurement strategies and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver procurement in line with the Corporate Procurement Strategy.
* Support the Corporate Procurement Board.
* Work with the Board as one of the key advisors, attending meetings, providing advice, reports on planned, scheduled and completed procurements.
* Build relationships with service areas across the Council providing full support on spend activity.
* Provide first line advice to services on engagement with potential suppliers and production of specifications and general guidance on the Council’s procurement procedure rules.
* Manage and develop electronic procurement. Train and develop services to use the electronic tendering system In-Tend.
* Deliver training and development on procurement legislation, advice and best practice.
* Provide guidance documents to make procurement easier for services.
* Use spending analysis tools to identify potential areas for collaboration, contract management, supplier sharing and frameworks to make financial savings.
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