Job Ref: 212638059

Date: 2020-10-22 15:56:34

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Are you an experienced procurement professional with public sector experience?

We're looking for a Senior Procurement Officer to join our Milton Keynes based client on a 6-month contract paying £30,000 – £41,500 depending on experience.

Reporting into the Procurement Manager, you will be focusing on supplier negotiations and reviewing existing contracts and other commercial arrangements.

As Senior Procurement Officer, your main responsibilities will include:

Review portfolio of key suppliers and ascertain spend projections
Design and manage tender process with supplier base from inception of tender to award of contracts
Contribute to the review of existing processes, to work towards continuous improvement within the procurement and logistics team
Work with Procurement Manager to design and implement supplier SLA's and KPI's to drive supplier improvementSkills and experience required:

CIPS Level 4 diploma or above is essential
Experience of Public Sector Procurement is essential
Experience of OJEU forms and Contracts finder website is essential
Experience of running a tender process to award is essential
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capability to work under pressure and proactively prioritise tasks
Strong Excel skills
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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