This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to join a high profile organisation.
Purpose of the role- To take ownership of procurement policies and procedures across the organisation and to support the business in all procurement activities, ensuring that policies and procedures are complied with.
Procurement Policies and Procedures
* Responsibility for the design and maintenance of Procurement policies, creating, implementing and reviewing procurement strategies that are cost effective and will support in delivering value for money whilst balancing the need for the supply of quality goods and services.
* Lead on designing business contracts to have the appropriate balance of risk and reward with clear mechanisms to manage value throughout the life of the contract with appropriate incentives and penalties.
* Implement and manage robust procurement and contractual arrangements to ensure all procurement and contractual activity is tracked, managed and supported effectively in line with the needs of the business.
* Ensure maintains compliance with European / UK procurement law (where applicable) and Financial Regulations in all procurement activity.
* Identify and implement policy or process changes and improvements required as a result of current and forthcoming developments in all relevant procurement legislative requirements.
* Ensure that effective accounting and control systems are in place in respect of financial processing, communicating and documenting these processes and ensure that they reflect current legislation and policies and procedures.
* Ownership, management and continuous improvement of procurement procedures and processes.
* Monitor and report on the compliance with Procurement policies and procedures.