Procurement/Category Specialist
Vacancy Ref: 7042310
Venn Group are currently recruiting for an IT Procurement Consultant to support a well-respected City council in the South West.
This will be a remote contract but flexibility to attend site will be viewed as preferable.
Location: South West
Duration: 6 months initially
Rate: £450/day
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Responsibilities:
- Delivery of procurement activities with a strong knowledge and experience in application of Public Contracts Regulations (2015)
- Delivery and operation of procurement activity in line with internal commercial governance arrangements in public sector organisations
- Providing procurement lead and advisory support, both in above and below threshold tenders plus call off tenders from frameworks
- Leading negotiations with suppliers to ensure that the most cost effective supply solutions are obtained
Required experience:
- Experience of complex corporate procurement in a public sector environment
- Ideally the experience would cover Local Government and procurement support in IT, Energy/utilities and professional services types of spend
- Excellent and successful support of internal stakeholders to deliver timely outcomes
- Membership of a relevant professional body
To apply for this position, please contact Matt Beynon on 0117 930 8760 or email your updated CV to mbeynon@venngroup.com Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. |