Description
Extra Talent Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Procurement consultant with strong sourcing skills and a good understanding of contacts management. As procurement consultant, you should be confident in all types of purchasing categories, also there will be a higher focus on HR services related purchases and Finance/Tax. This role is a combination of Sourcing tasks including tendering services out and operational tasks as well as looking at specific shopping carts.
Other Key Responsibilities Include:
- Build negotiation strategies and provide leadership to team throughout negotiations.
- Establish evaluation processes.
- Identify and build on areas for improvements.
- Ensure that all contract templates are up to date.
- Keep contract management systems updated with any new data.
- Ensure that all areas of risk mitigation are addressed (with support from legal teams)
- Aid the development, testing, integration and roll-out of E-procurement solution enhancements.
- Oversee catalogue updates.
- Provide expertise on E-procurement solutions
Required Skills:
- Project Management skills
- Strong understanding of sourcing implications.
- Good Knowledge of Contacts Managements
- RFI,RFP AND E-procurement process sourcing skills
- Ability to perform total cost analysis
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced working environment.
- Must be confident with giving presentations.
Duration: 3 - 4 Months (+ Possible Extension)
Rate: Competitive
Location: Slough, UK