Procurement Specialist
  • England,South West,Bristol
  • full-time
  • £28 - £28.70 per hour
Job Description:
Spencer Clarke Group are looking for a Procurement Specialist to work within our local authority client in Bristol! (Mainly remote working)
Contract - Initial 3 - 6 months contract with a view to being extended to an ongoing basis
Salary - £28.70+ per hour - negotiable dependent on experience
About the role:
*Lead on specific allocated medium/higher value/risk procurement and tendering and associated commercial and contract management arrangements to deliver procurement exercises effectively.
*To utilise market knowledge, data & procurement expertise to identify and deliver commercial opportunities and solutions, working with commissioners, service managers and others to ensure delivery and appropriate sourcing strategies.
*Provide professional procurement advice and support in line with Public Sector procurement requirements and the council’s commercial assurance framework, promoting the development of a commercial approach with key stakeholders.
*Undertake analysis of the council’s spend data, in order to identify patterns of purchasing, opportunities for savings and instances of non-compliant behaviour.
*Manage, develop and support Category Support Officers to successfully achieve the objectives of the service and wider council.
About You:
*It is essential for this role to be MCIPS qualified.
*You will have a deep understanding of public sector social care procurement, contract law, and commercial management practices.
*Experience in leading and supporting a team to deliver high-quality outcomes.Experience in leading and supporting a team to deliver high-quality outcomes.
*Strong analytical abilities to interpret complex data and make informed recommendations for continuous improvement.
About us:
*We offer a £250 referral bonus - so please pass on any details to someone who you think may be interested!
*We supply to hundreds of councils across the UK!
*Nationwide Supplier to the NHS!
If you are interested in this role, please contact Jenna at Spencer Clarke Group -
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Job number 1689209
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Company Details:
Spencer Clarke Group Limited
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Public Sector
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