Transactional Procurement Manager - Derby, United Kingdom - Grafton Recruitment

Grafton Recruitment

Verified Company

Derby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Transactional Procurement Manager

Location:
Hybrid role, will be required to come to the office at least one/two days a month which is based at Cardinal Square, Derby DE1

Salary:

<2 years' experience:
£41,659

2-5 years: £43,806

5+ years: £47,672

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Length of the contract:
Permanent

Grafton Recruitment are now seeking to appoint a Transactional Procurement Manager to our public sector client based in Derby.

The Transactional Procurement Manager will deliver a strategic procurement service for both internal and external customers andcontributes significantly to the delivery of allocated procurement projects within key markets, ensuring contract compliance, sustainable cost improvements, and a range of benefits across the region.

Duties of the Transactional Procurement Manager

Use procurement knowledge and expertise to produce and implement procurement strategies for assigned customers and product/service areas.
Project manage and coordinate all activities, agencies, suppliers and personnel to successfully undertake a number of strategic and tactical sourcing projects, from initial scoping through to contract award.
Gather and analyse comprehensive data on products and suppliers to support portfolio and category analysis.
Manage high value strategic sourcing projects for both internal and external customers.
Establish the immediate and future procurement requirements of customer organisations and produce strategies and solutions to these.
Manage procurement exercises on behalf of customers in compliance with European Procurement Legislation, utilising where appropriate National Framework Agreements.
Identification and management of risk throughout the procurement process.
Maintain a variety of electronic systems to support the procurement process and monitoring of customer benefits.
Produce management reports to satisfy internal and external requirements.
Take part in surveys, audits and research to support category management and procurement activities.
Establish the immediate and future procurement requirements of the customer.
Use highly developed persuasion and influencing skills to engage with and influence key stakeholders at all levels within stakeholder organisations in order to facilitate participation in identified procurement activity.
Recognise the need to engage stakeholders in discussions about proposed changes and explains the reasons and benefits.

Experience Required

Evidence of continued professional development.
Significant senior procurement experience, including managing tender processes.
Knowledge of procurement IT systems.
Exposure to public sector procurement is desirable.
Experience of managing relationships with suppliers and customers.
Experience of project managing complex projects from initial planning to contract award.
Experience of managing change.

- communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong persuasion and influencing skills.
Ability to travel to meetings and customer sites on a regular basis including travel to locations outside of the East of England.

Benefits

All staff automatically become members of the NHS pension plan which is one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK. Additional financial benefits to employees and their families in the event of permanent disability or death in service.
You will receive at least 27 days holiday entitlement (increasing to 29 days after five years and 33 days after 10 years of service), in addition to bank holidays. With the option of buying or selling annual leave.
Wide range of training programmes. From our dedicated elearning system to external professional development opportunities and apprenticeships, we are committed to helping you reach your career aspirations.
Organisationspecific offers such as 'Theatre Club' membership, where you can take advantage of discounted theatre tickets and packages, as well as access to NHSwide schemes such as vehicle leasing, Blue Light Card membership and Health Service Discounts.
Employee Assistance Programme
This is a confidential support service, providing practical information, legal advice and professional counselling that can help you cope with a variety of personal, family or workplace issues.

Hiring Contact:
Lauren McNeal

Agency:
Grafton Recruitment

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