Procurement Coordinator - Glasgow, United Kingdom - City of Glasgow College

City of Glasgow College

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
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Procurement Co-Ordinator
Fixed Term - Maternity Leave Cover

Full Time 35 hours per week

The City of Glasgow College employs circa.

1,400 staff, has an annual turnover of over £90 million with an approximate non-pay expenditure of £36 million annually, of which procurement influence around £14 million.

This role is for a Procurement Co-ordinator to work within the college's centralised procurement team, reporting to the Head of Procurement and supporting the wider team and college.

You will play a key role in the delivery of the procurement strategy across the college and ensuring that the college's procurement activity achieves value for money and is compliant with Public Sector Procurement Regulations.

With strong experience of working within a strategic procurement environment, the post holder will have responsibility for the strategic sourcing and contract/commercial management of designated goods and services ensuring maximisation of cost efficiencies through the implementation of best procurement practise.

The Procurement Co-ordinator will take the lead and be responsible for their assigned commodity portfolio, in particular value for money against business need, risk reduction and delivery of sustainability procurement outcomes with particular focus on climate change and measurement and reduction of scope 3 emissions.

Applicants should be educated to as least HND level or equivalent or demonstrate in-depth experience in a similar role.

You should have sound experience in a strategic procurement environment, a strong working knowledge of legislation and contract law and a proven record of accomplishment in delivering robust commercially sound contracts.

Communication and relationship building skills are essential in this role when working with internal and external stakeholders.

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Please note CVs will not be accepted.

Applications Close No Later Than 11:59pm on
Tuesday 2nd
April 2024.

Vacancy reference no: 3153

315- Procurement Coordinator

Location:
City Campus

Job Type:
Finance

Posted:19/03/2024

Closing date:02/04/2024

Closing time:23:59