Procurement Manager

PE Global is currently recruiting for a PROCUREMENT MANAGER for a leading multi-national client based in Hackney, London.
This is Permanent role of Procurement Manager starting on 29/01/2024 - The role will report to Category Lead - construction and environment lead and will focus mainly on the procurement of refurbishment and maintenance contracts, providing holistic support to the Economy, Regeneration and New Homes Division / Britannia Project in respect of their procurements and commissioning, supplier relations, contract management, and through to contributing to quality assurance and service planning.
Duties of the role
• To organise and deliver all work on time and to agreed quality standards.
• To ensure all work undertaken is compliant with Council policies and practice, and statutory requirements.
• To enable a performance orientated approach and culture, for example by drawing up and implementing project plans and work plans to facilitate the achievement of Council and Category strategies and objectives.
• To consistently apply the Council’s Human Resource Standards and Equality Standards. To promote equality of opportunity and collaborative working as appropriate across the Council.
• To have a keen awareness of the role of procurement within the Council’s organisational context, and a commitment to the Council’s organisational values and beliefs.
• To have a keen awareness of the wider picture, including the Council’s Corporate Plan and Key Deliverables.
• To communicate in a clear, confident, and authoritative manner that is in line with established policies and practices of the Council.
Experience
• Experience of planning, managing, and monitoring programmes of work.
• Experience of establishing contracts and service agreements, ideally within a local authority context.
• Experience of making presentations to management meetings, boards, and committees.
• Experience of collaborative working with the Council, working collaboratively with other agencies and of negotiating.
• Experience of using IT based systems to support decision-making.
Qualifications
• The post holder will have the following essential qualifications and professional experience, however equivalent qualifications will also be considered:
• A relevant professional qualification (e.g. MCIPS) and/or appropriate professional experience or evidence that the MCIPS qualification is being undertaken.
• Good and relevant procurement experience with a proven track record of working on complex procurement projects.
• The Council is committed to developing its employees and will support staff wishing to pursue relevant academic/professional studies for their career development.
• Experience of using IT based systems to support decision-making.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV on (url removed) Or me on call +(phone number removed).
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in United Kingdom***
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