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Your new companyYou'll be joining a public sector organisation that provides a variety of services for the wider community. With the new public procurement regulations coming up, the procurement team are busy running tenders across a variety of indirect categories and looking for an experienced candidate to join their growing function.Your new role
- Deliver procurement & tender activities across a variety of indirect categories (waste, vehicles, PPE, parts, consumables, health etc.) across a mixture of call off (bespoke & existing frameworks), mini-competitions and full tenders
- Go out for early market engagement and run testing exercises to ensure documentation and specifications are tailored to the organisation
- Asses and manage risk associated with sourcing activities
- Working closely with service leads and legal to develop form of contracts, T&Cs, KPIs and pricing models
- Engage closely with internal stakeholders to understand business procurement needs
- Work with the team to create a procurement strategy and plan for long term goals and react to short-term needs
- Ensuring compliance with public contract regulations / procurement act 2023
- Analysis of spend on goods and services via Agresso ERP
- Supporting the corporate awareness of policy through procurement initiatives, with a focus on social value, modern slavery and sustainability
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience working in a public sector procurement role
- A strong understanding of public sector procurement regulations (PCR15 / PA23)
- Working experience of managing call off, mini-competitions and tenders
- Strong attention to detail
- Stakeholder management and supplier engagement skills
- ERP / MS Office proficiency
What you'll get in return
- A salary of up to £40,476 (increases to £41,511 after probation)
- A remote-based working pattern (ad-hoc travel to sites and suppliers in the Gloucestershire area)
- An opportunity to gain experience in a wide-range of categories
- 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years of services)
- Employee discount rewards
- Access to health and wellbeing platforms
- Standard pension
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