Pt Procurement Category Specialist - Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom - Triumph Consultants Ltd

Triumph Consultants Ltd

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Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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What's involved with this role:

Full Job Title:
Interim PT Procurement Category Specialist - Waste Recycling

Job Reference:
W Cheshire

Pay Rate:
£22.48

per hour PAYE

For specific categories work closely with key service departments to develop a Procurement strategy for that category that ensures that best value is achieved. Develop and maintain and implement those category strategies agreed
Manage all stages of the procurement cycle to ensure that all options for service delivery are considered and contracts are specified, awarded and discharged to meet appropriate commercial, legal, legislative and best value requirements of the Council's, clients and service providers
Advice and support on all aspects of procurement, including tender procedures, compliance with legislation, relevant contract terms, tender evaluation strategies and award procedures, contract management techniques and resolution of disputes to minimize both financial and nonfinancial risks to the council.
Engage in project work across the procurement team to support the development of the new Procurement team (projects will be allocated as the dept develops)
Develop and maintain key data, including a spend map ,vendor map and contracts database for a specific range of categories
Post holders will be required to lead, and develop long term strategies and on occasions supervise those that contribute to projects of various kinds, complexity and levels of risk. A high level of project management skill including the ability to plan and coordinate workloads within tight timescales and to secure through persuasion and influence the commitment of others will be essential

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Specific Role Requirements" - to give yourself the maximum chance of success please try and ensure your CV addresses the following essential criteria:

Qualifications:
Experience in category management and commitment to study for CIPS.
PRinCE 2 Foundation level desirable
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Graduate Diploma
Level desirable
Work Experience/Job Skills:
Commercial understanding of the supply chain and the Procurement cycle
Significant procurement experience of ordering, sourcing, tendering, contracting and supplier management for range of services
Project management skills and experience
Managing the local and strategic relationships with internal customers and external suppliers to achieve financial targets and best value
Experience of managing change and in leading and delivering change management projects
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrable understanding of and delivery of strong relationship management techniques.
Ability to constantly challenge working practices and create opportunities for continuous improvement
Highly numerate, able to absorb and assimilate complex financial and statistical data.
Evidence of providing customerfocused services.
A flexible team worker
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages

To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF

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_If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity._
"Other Essential Requirements" - Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items:

Our clients are generally seeking applicants who are reasonably local, so on that basis we would ideally like you to supply us with your address (or at least your post code) and a telephone number so that we can reach you during working hours.
Your recent UK working experience going back at least 5 years, or full employment history if you have been working for fewer years than this.
Your availability to work either immediately, or at short notice.

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Please refer to the Role Requirements section above - your CV must address the requirements listed
Other preferable/desirable details to include on your CV, if applicable:

Any local authority/public sector experience
Any relevant qualifications held or being studied for

Job Ref:
W Cheshire

Anticipated Length of Assignment:

Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.