Senior Procurement Category Manager
- Employer
- Candidate Source - TEAM
- Location
- Exeter,Devon
- Salary
- 44000.0000
- Closing date
- 7 Dec 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Category Manager
- 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
- Contract / Interim / Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
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A leading organisation in its field is seeking a temporary Senior Procurement Category Manager for a six-month period. This Category Manager role is a rare opportunity to join a growing company based in Exeter.
Background
The team works with people across the organisation, delivering the most economically advantageous solutions to user requirements. The team also facilitates e-procurement solutions and innovation in the approach.
As the Senior Procurement Category Manager, you must have proven experience in leading programmes, and around Surge Capacity and Technical “Capability as a Service” models. As the Category Manager you will also have good technical experience of using G-Cloud, DOS etc together with Contingent Labour frameworks and understand different approaches to the market. Drive, Planning and Change Management are also key for this role.
Essential Qualifications, Skills & Abilities
- Leading on Market Engagement for Contingent Labour and Capability as a Service models
- Engagement with other Government Departments and Crown Commercial Services
- Ability to understand business and stakeholder analysis, change and project management
- Cross-team working to ensure engagement and input in statement of requirements for new contracts
- Ability to write clear specifications and manage tender processes
- Must be MCIPS qualified
Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Abilities
- Contract Management experience.
- Legal training including the law governing public sector procurement.
- A good understanding of financial systems and current software.
- Working awareness of the Data Protection Act, Freedom of Information Act and Transfer of undertaking for the Protection of Employees (TUPE).
If you are interested in joining the team as a Senior Procurement Category Manager, click apply now.
The job title of ‘Senior’ relates simply to the level of experience and has no relevance to age. You are encouraged to apply for any opportunities that you feel to be suitable, irrespective of age or level of experience.
Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency and the details sent in your application will be passed to a third party responsible for processing the application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data and our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to inform you of the third partys details should you wish.
Background
The team works with people across the organisation, delivering the most economically advantageous solutions to user requirements. The team also facilitates e-procurement solutions and innovation in the approach.
As the Senior Procurement Category Manager, you must have proven experience in leading programmes, and around Surge Capacity and Technical “Capability as a Service” models. As the Category Manager you will also have good technical experience of using G-Cloud, DOS etc together with Contingent Labour frameworks and understand different approaches to the market. Drive, Planning and Change Management are also key for this role.
Essential Qualifications, Skills & Abilities
- Leading on Market Engagement for Contingent Labour and Capability as a Service models
- Engagement with other Government Departments and Crown Commercial Services
- Ability to understand business and stakeholder analysis, change and project management
- Cross-team working to ensure engagement and input in statement of requirements for new contracts
- Ability to write clear specifications and manage tender processes
- Must be MCIPS qualified
Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Abilities
- Contract Management experience.
- Legal training including the law governing public sector procurement.
- A good understanding of financial systems and current software.
- Working awareness of the Data Protection Act, Freedom of Information Act and Transfer of undertaking for the Protection of Employees (TUPE).
If you are interested in joining the team as a Senior Procurement Category Manager, click apply now.
The job title of ‘Senior’ relates simply to the level of experience and has no relevance to age. You are encouraged to apply for any opportunities that you feel to be suitable, irrespective of age or level of experience.
Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency and the details sent in your application will be passed to a third party responsible for processing the application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data and our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to inform you of the third partys details should you wish.
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