Specialist Project Officer

Description

Procurement Manager

Northampton

Contract

GBP358.73 per day PAYE or GBP500 per day paid via umbrella company inside IR35

Our client is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager

Require an experienced procurement interim manage a specific end to end procurement process, which involves running a compliant procurement for a framework agreement , and additional support within our People and Resources procurement business partner team .

Must be MCIPS qualified

PA23 experience and local authority experience a must.

On site in Northampton once a week

This is one of a number of roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk

Providing strategic procurement advice and support on all large programmes and projects; over GBP100K in value. While the role could support any area of the council it is expected to work under the scope of a wide business partner customer remit to which the customer areas can change from time to time.

To provide strategic guidance to senior officers up to and including Directors in delivering service objectives by procuring value for money contracts. To inform service re–design and innovation projects with relevant advice on procurement strategy and evaluation tools.

To ensure that all procurement activity is compliant with UK legislation and case law and best practice. Drive and develop procurement processes incorporating changes in policy due to procurement regulations or legislation, with a robust understanding of policy.

To influence the design of contract specifications and evaluation criteria in order to deliver service outcomes and a reduction in cost, whilst mitigating risk to business continuity.

To reflect the policy and strategy of Procurement Board in their support and advice to officers, developing the most appropriate procurement strategy and reflecting this within tender documents and the relevant Committee reports.

To provide advice and help to both internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the local CPRs, Procurement Regulations, Contract Register Protocols and Social Value Policy are followed.

Develop and implement relationships with service areas, to identify future procurement needs and allow adequate time for delivery.

To establish an in–depth knowledge and understanding of all categories of requirement, from care and services to construction ICT and other complex areas.

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The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

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