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Procurement Specialist

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Bristol City Council is seeking a Procurement Specialist for their Social Care Service for an initial duration of 3 months.
  • The role offers a pay rate of £28 umbrella per hour or £23 PAYE per hour, with a commitment of 37 hours a week.
  • The position is predominantly remote but requires one mandatory day in the office each week.
  • Candidates must be MCIPS qualified and have experience in public sector social care procurement.
  • A good working knowledge of UK public procurement regulations and EU Procurement Directives, along with strong analytical and research skills, is also required.

Procurement Specialist

Duration: Initially 3 monthsHours: 37 hours a weekRate: £28 umbrella an hour (£23 PAYE an hour)Working arrangement: Predominantly working from home with a mandatory day in the office

Bristol City Council are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their Social Care Service. As a Procurement Specialist you will:

  • Provide professional, legally compliant advice and support leading to robust procurement processes and commercial outcomes for designated categories which allows the achievement of value for money, high stakeholder satisfaction and supports the delivery of objectives
  • Utilise market knowledge, data and procurement expertise to identify and deliver commercial opportunities and solutions
  • Provide advice and support in managing strategic aspects of category related contract management, including engagement at supplier meetings, performance reviews, coordination of management information and negotiation approaches

Requirements

  • MCIPS qualified
  • Experience in public sector social care procurement
  • Good working knowledge of UK public procurement regulations and EU Procurement Directives
  • Analytical and research skills

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.