Procurement Manager
- Employer
- Optima UK Inc Ltd
- Location
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Salary
- 48000 - 52000
- Closing date
- 27 Apr 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Procurement
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Procurement Manager
Northamptonshire
Salary up to £52k DOE
We're representing our client (Housing organisation) to recruit for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their vibrant team.
We're recruiting for a diligent and capable Procurement Manager who'll provide strategic procurement and contract management expertise within the Finance Department. This role will promote and lead the delivery of best practice professional procurement and contracting management which results in contracts for goods and services that deliver the business need and Value for Money.
In this role you will:
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CIPS Procurement qualification or equivalent
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Evidence of extensive senior management experience in a social housing, facilities and construction sector
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Knowledge and experience of planning, procurement and contract management.
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Understanding of the concept of Value for Money (VFM) and its impact and implications for social housing at a corporate and service level.
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Self-Motivated, Results-Driven individual with a clear focus on achieving targets and objectives
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A Procurement professional, capable of leading contract negotiations with a strong finance and commercial appreciation to deliver business value.
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Good interpersonal skills
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Strong ethos for governance and accountability
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Negotiation skills of complex contracts
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Strong commercial and business awareness
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Experience of preparing and presenting information to board.
25 days holiday
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