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Spring Technology is currently looking for an experienced Procurement Manager. This is a 6 Month initial contract based in London.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supporting the Head of Procurement, and working closely with UK departments, in the execution of procurement projects, RFX's, negotiations etc.
Performing due diligence on the supply base (existing/potential suppliers)
Negotiating with external service providers/suppliers to deliver best service and a value proposition
Ensuring UK departmental heads and their reports understand the responsibilities of the key role of "agreement owner"
Recording of supply agreements on the company global contracts database
Supporting Head of Procurement in training and assisting UK departments in the implementation of the UK procurement framework and associated processes
Keeping up to date with procurement industry changes
Assisting Legal Counsel in negotiating terms of services/supply agreement
Identifying opportunities for cost savings/process improvements across the company.
Development Potential: The role will give you a deep and wide understanding of the company as well as the opportunity to create an extensive network. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and enhance the operation of the SMCR Regime within the UK.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience of procurement and tender processes
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
Experience of negotiating the procurement of goods and services
Ability to make sound commercial decisions
Good communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels
Experience in collating and analysing data
Being a self-starter with the ability and willingness to work on own initiative and learn is essential.
Preferably MCIPS qualified or working towards (not essential if the correct skillset and experience can be demonstrated)
If of interest please send your CV now to apply !
Spring Technology acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Spring Group UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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