Strategic Procurement Specialist

Yorkshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

We are currently recruiting for Strategic Procurement Specialist contract to work in Leeds.

This role paying up to £400 - £450p/d Ltd and is initially a 3 month contract.

Skills & Experience:
*Developing & implementing procurement, IT and/or services management solutions.
*Knowledge of the IT market would be an advantage
*Experience of managing others to achieve corporate objectives.
*OJEU knowledge
*Experience of presenting to, and working with a range of clients and senior management.
*Knowledge of the service provider market and wider stakeholder environment
*Experience of risk management, corporate governance and quality management systems
*A proven track record in delivering major projects within budget, and on time.
*Must have knowledge and experience in putting together contracts including terms and conditions and schedules.
*Must have experience of working alongside clients to create effective commercial models and to support the drafting of specifications.
*Project planning and management techniques
*Experience of managing complex procurement processes
*Strong influencing and negotiating skills, a good builder of productive relationships, able to gain support from all quarters.
*CIPS Qualified, Honours Degree in a business related subject. Membership of professional body etc. or equivalent qualifications.

The Role:

The Strategic Procurement Specialist is a position within the Procurement Services Team that provides a bespoke service.

To be responsible for managing the procurement process and provide expert skills in support of negotiating a solution that provides value for money, developing and drafting contracts including schedules and service agreements.

The Strategic Procurement Specialist will lead in contract negotiations and will also be responsible for identifying and optimising synergies wherever possible.

Use autonomy to influence commercial decision making by use of their technical, contract, legal skills and market knowledge.

*BPSS + Disclosure Scotland clearance will be required for this role* (We will provide this)

Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy.

Start date
n.a
From
Advantage Resourcing
Published at
03.09.2015
Project ID:
977530
Contract type
Freelance
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