Role: Procurement Specialist

Type: Interim

Salary: £250 to £400 per day inside IR35

Location: Cardiff

Hybrid Working

Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist for our Public Sector client.

Overseeing and coordinating a procurement programme to maximise value for money and attain savings targets in the designated categories and subcategories, as well as ensuring efficient contract and supplier relationship management.

Key responsibilities for the Procurement Specialist are;

• Achieving desired cost reductions and increased value for money
• Creating sourcing plans and category plans, as well as leading related change management projects
• Making sure that contracts and specifications are in place that support regional area service delivery and the organisation's strategic objectives
• Ensuring that tender and contract documentation falls into the appropriate categories and is accurate, timely, and complete
• Supporting the execution of related change management initiatives as well as the creation of category plans and sourcing strategies
• Assisting Service Areas in carrying out essential tasks within the authorised strategic sourcing plan.

The Ideal candidate for the Procurement Specialist will have;

• Public Sector experience
• CIPS Qualified or working towards CIPS
• Extensive experience in Procurement and Contracting
• Knowledge of Procurement Legislation and Regulations
• Experience in procuring Professional Services/Construction Consultancy.

If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Procurement Specialist, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. The closing date for CVs is Friday 24th May due to the urgent requirement of this role, interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.

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