Tower Hamlets Council - London, United Kingdom - Remedy Recruitment Group

Remedy Recruitment Group
Remedy Recruitment Group
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

1.

To work closely with stakeholders to control expenditure through the adoption of the Category Management approach to procurement

2.

To develop the Category Plan for the allocated category, in particular identifying strategic sourcing options for the sub-categories to deliver year on year cost savings and other benefit targets

3.

To be the Council's procurement expert in the allocated Category by ongoing development of skills, knowledge and market engagement.

4.

To manage the allocated Category Officers to ensure they effectively undertake the role.

5.

To allocate sub-categories to Category Officers and approve the sub-category plans.

6.


To represent the Council in the supply market and through knowledge gained there, directly influence all third party expenditure in the allocated Category by creatively planning and implementing procurement projects that meet customer needs.

7.

To maximise the use of supply contracts that have been let by actively marketing them within the Council.

8.


Ensure all sourcing and contract management activity is undertaken in accordance with the Council's Contract Standing Orders and UK & EU procurement legislation.

9.

To provide accurate and timely management information as required by stakeholders and the Head of Procurement.

10.


To be the Council's procurement lead on the tendering of high value and high-risk contracts as agreed with the Head of Procurement.

11.

Display pro-active leadership and accountability for all procurement activity and management of third party spend within the allocated Category

12.

Support the HOP in delivery of the Council's Procurement Strategy

13.

Lead on Strategic High Value, High Risk Procurements

14.

Manage stakeholder relationships with service directorates

15.

Facilitate stakeholder engagement at all levels to identify creative solutions which will contribute to delivering the Category Plan and Council's strategic procurement aims and priorities

16.

Work with the Senior Procurement Manager to develop

procurement training programmes for stakeholders involved

in the management and procurement of supplies, services

and works.

17.

Lead internal and external collaborative procurements

18.


Provide expert procurement advice & support to key stakeholders to minimise risk to the Council and to support suppliers with processes and procedures to facilitate effective competition.

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