Senior Procurement Consultant

Your new company
We have partnered with an organisation who are a values-driven procurement company dedicated to making a positive impact on communities. They specialise in providing strategic procurement advice and solutions to various industries such as schools, charities, and the wider public sector. They prioritise their employees' well-being and professional growth, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Their core values - integrity, excellence, passion, and respect - guide their daily operations and interactions whilst believing in empowering their team members, offering opportunities for continuous learning and development. Join them now, where your contributions will be valued, and you'll be part of a mission-driven company committed to creating meaningful change.
Your new role
The role is responsible for supporting the delivery of procurement consultancy service and acting as the lead procurement consultant for various consultancy projects and commissions. The role requires a good understanding and experience of public procurement regulations (PCR2015), as well as strategic and operational procurement in a non-PCR2015 environment. The role involves working across the public, private, and third sectors.

• Managing the delivery of consultancy services across various high-profile accounts.
• Leading on managed procurements on behalf of customers across various categories.
• Undertaking a full procurement maturity assessment and diagnosing opportunities to improve procurement outcomes.
• Developing Procurement Strategies, Policies, Processes, and Procedures from scratch and implementing them across organisations.

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Procurement at a Strategic and/or Operational Level.
• Excellent understanding of PCR2015 public sector procurement.
• Proficient in project management of end-to-end Tender processes
• CIPS level 4, or working towards
• Must be able to commute to Southwest

What you'll get in return

• Fixed term assignment with opportunity to go on permanently
• Flexible working, offered on a remote basis, but will need to commute when required
• Great company culture

What you need to do now

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