Procurement Systems Manager

Procurement Systems Manager

Agency Reference: J75804

Venn Group are delighted to once again be working with one of our esteemed public sector clients, to source an experienced procurement systems specialist for the following assignment:

Location:         Bedfordshire (hybrid working)

Contract:         3 months +

Hours:             37.5 hours p/week

Rate:               £202.35 per day

The main duties of this role will include:

• Leading in the analysis, sourcing, and implementation of improved procurement systems
• Ensuring collaborative relationships are formed between procurement and suppliers to deliver as much social value as possible within every contract
• Examining opportunities for process and policy improvement, implementing best practice changes in line with the organisation’s procurement strategy
• Supporting e-Procurement catalogue management processes by ensuring all relevant documentation is collated and loaded on to the e-Procurement system to enable requisitions to be raised in good time
• Provide training and support to stakeholders on procurement systems such as P2P and e-Procurement
• Designing, developing, and maintaining a programme of training and support for user groups to assist with raising awareness of P2P good practices
• Assisting in developing and managing a portfolio of electronic supplier catalogues and the importation of electronic supplier catalogues from third party suppliers, for the procurement of goods and services via relevant systems

The ideal candidate should have:

• Detailed understanding of PCR 2015 and tendering experience within the public sector
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
• CIPS qualified, or working towards

If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered, please apply now.