Senior Procurement Officers - London, United Kingdom - Eden Brown Synergy

Eden Brown Synergy

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

I am working woth a Local Authority in South West London who are looking for a number of Senior Procurement Officers across ICT, Social Care, Construction and Corporate Services.

The roles are full time, permanent and paying £41,793 - £46,857 per annum (depending on experience)

The Authority offers a flexible hybrid working pattern.

The client:

The Authority is an organisation that values and nurtures talent, and are committed to helping you fulfil your potential.

They are an ambitious, forward thinking London Borough with a substantial growth and regeneration agenda.

To help them achieve their ambitions, they have set up a new Commissioning, Commercial and Contracts Department, a team that brings together these related skills to work together more effectively.

This opportunity will offer you the chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that is committed to transforming its business and improving outcomes for residents and driving improved value for money.

They have a modern working environment for their staff allowing you to work flexibly whilst on the move from your mobile or Chromebook, and at home following the introduction of Google Mail and Apps which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working.

Your role will include:

Managing the procurement process for high value/ risk contracts/ procurements
Liaising with internal stakeholders to establish procurement requirements
Conducting market research and producing analysis
Managing end to end tendering process
Leading on the preparations of the tender documentation
Liaising with suppliers and drafting contract documentation
Providing advice and support regarding the governance process within the context of the Council's Contract regulations and Public procurement legislation
Supporting learning and development of the commissioning community.

What you'll need to succeed:

For these roles, you will need to demonstrate experience in procurement which has covered the end to end tendering process. Your experience will ideally be from the public sector and you will be politically astute and able to build high levels of credibility.
You will have strong stakeholder management skills able to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences at varying levels and be able to make an impact quickly.
You will ideally have completed or be working towards a degree or relevant professional qualification, preferably Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).

Thank you

Charlotte

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.