Procurement Manager

Job Title: Procurement Manager
End client: MOJ CONTRACT DURATION: 19/05/2014 to 27/02/2015
LOCATION: Inner London:102 Petty France1 (MOJ site)
MANDATORY: SC - Security Check 

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

To lead on all procurement management. This entails: designing the Procurement strategies; tendering, negotiatingmanaging the supplier and stakeholder relationships; evaluating the bidder responses and developing the evaluating criteria; running bidder clarification workshops, managing the contractual process to award of contract and change; resolving the key procurement issues, leading on all aspects of procurement related activities within the overall project plan; and advice and guidance to the project team throughout the procurement life cycle.

ESSENTIAL: The post holder must have a proven track-record of success as a middle management procurement professional in a corporate procurement environment with experience in handling a diverse range of spend categories in high risk, high value, and complex projects. Extensive experience is specifically required at:
contract management;
supplier and stakeholder relationship management;
exposure to a variety of categories of spend;
designing, implementing, and embedding supplier relationship and contract management strategies with all contracts;
working as part of a team to ensure that the corporate aims and objectives of the organisation are achieved;
utilising best procurement practices

DESIRABLE: Public Procurement Context - Intermediate
- Strategic Awareness - Intermediate
- Markets - Intermediate
- Procurement Processes - Advanced
- Contract Management - Advanced
- Finance - Advanced
- Information technology - Intermediate
- Relationship Management -advanced
- Project Planning/Management - Advanced
- Category management - Intermediate
- PSN - Advanced
- Leadership - Intermediate

RADIANT SYSTEMS EUROPE LIMITED is acting as an employment agency for this role