Contract Supplier Management Specialist

Job Title: Contract & Supplier Management Specialist (CSM Specialist)

Location: Edinburgh

Job Type: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Working Arrangements: Hybrid (2 days a week onsite)

Salary: £37,099 - £44,263

Closing Date: 29/02/2024

Burman Recruitment are currently working with a higher education client based in Edinburgh on the search for a Contract & Supplier Management Specialist on a permanent basis.

Essential Criteria

• Extensive track record in effectively managing contracts and suppliers, resulting in enhanced value, operational efficiency, and mitigated risks, while actively pursuing opportunities aligned with organisational goals.
• Proficient in fostering strong interpersonal connections, adept at cultivating and sustaining relationships both internally with stakeholders and externally with suppliers.
• Demonstrated expertise in driving cost-effectiveness, streamlining processes, and realising additional advantages.
• Possessing robust analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities, adept at analysing data, recognizing patterns, and making informed, data-driven choices.
• Seasoned in overseeing multiple projects concurrently, adept at task prioritisation and meeting deadlines consistently.
• Skilled in collaborative teamwork across various functions such as procurement, legal, finance, and operations to accomplish shared objectives effectively.

If you are a procurement professional with a higher education background, please apply now!