Procurement Manager - 43k - Public Sector
Vanrath
- Belfast
- £38,000-43,000 per year
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Management of a Procurement Category to deliver effective category management strategies based upon business needs and emerging trends.
- To manage contract reviews ensuring contract performance is managed in line with KPIs and customer requirements.
- Manage and develop an effective category management team to ensure competent and sustainable procurement resources are available to meet the needs of the Client.
- Develop category level intelligent customer networks (stakeholder experts who will be utilised to provide advice and guidance to procurements).
- Manage ongoing relationships with Client Departments and wider Client customers.
- Manage strategic supplier relationship management to identify performance improvements.
- Work with other CoPEs to develop collaborative strategies for category.
- Developing contract management and supplier relationship management strategies as integral aspects of procurement activity.
- Proactively engage in pre-market engagement and regular market sounding to establish feasibility, capacity, capability and encourage innovation.
- Build working relationships with procurement professionals from other CoPEs and continually benchmark and regularly examine best practice to ensure Client are leading in category level innovative procurement.
- Two years experience in the management or supervision of staff within Public Sector.
- Have three years experience of managing the full procurement and contract management lifecycle.
- Knowledge of the PCR (2015), NIPPP and PGNs.
- Willingness to work towards achieving CIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management) qualification.
- Experience in the operation of the e-TendersNI.
- Have experience in the operation of an Oracle based Procure to Pay system.