Procurement Officer/Associate Role
Working from Home available
Experis are currently recruitment for a Procurement Officer/Associate to work primarily on the end-to-end delivery of corporate services sourcing and procurement activities for a large public sector client. They have an extensive pipeline of sourcing/procurement requirements across corporate service categories over the coming months, the successful contractor is required to supplement the existing Corporate Services Team. This role is part of a team which is pivotal to maintaining a resilient supply chain through the sourcing of goods and services.
Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience of delivering end to end procurement activities in a commercially focused public sector environment
- Experience of delivering end to end procurement projects and activities that have achieved value for money and savings
- Demonstrable experience of driving value from procurement opportunities
- Demonstrable level of problem-solving procurement specific challenges
- Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set
- Proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an operational level
- Knowledge and experience of delivering procurement/sourcing in accordance with the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016 or Public Contract Regulations 2015
- Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods
- Strong customer focus and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work flexibly, in a fast-paced environment across a range of sourcing activities
Procurement Officer/Associate Role Desirable Requirements:
- Previous experience of indirect and/or corporate services procurement
- Previous experience of delivering sustainable procurement, including social value