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Temporary Commercial Officer

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£280 - £350 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for a Temporary Commercial Officer to assist in the procurement and supply chain department of a public sector organisation in Sheffield.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in contract management and supplier engagement, along with strong negotiation skills.
  • This role offers a daily rate between £280 to £350 GBP, depending on experience.
  • The position involves supporting procurement activities, ensuring compliance with policies, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Candidates will have the chance to work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and personal development.

We are seeking a diligent Temporary Commercial Officer to support our client's procurement and supply chain department. The candidate will have the opportunity to develop their skills in a public sector organisation, contributing to essential functions in their Sheffield office.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, large organisation within the public sector. They are renowned for their commitment to their employees and the community they serve, providing crucial services to the public in Sheffield.

Description

  • Supporting procurement activities across various departments.
  • Engaging with suppliers and managing contracts effectively.
  • Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and legislation.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of procurement strategies.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs.
  • Contributing to the improvement of procurement systems and processes.
  • Providing advice and guidance on procurement best practices.

Profile

A successful Temporary Commercial Officer should have:

  • A thorough understanding of procurement and supply chain processes.
  • Experience in contract management and supplier engagement.
  • Excellent negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • The ability to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Job Offer

  • An estimated daily rate of £280 to £350 GBP, based on the role and experience.
  • The opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive public sector organisation.
  • Exposure to a variety of tasks and responsibilities in the procurement and supply chain department.
  • A chance to contribute to a team that values collaboration and personal development.

We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this Temporary Commercial Officer role and contribute to a rewarding public sector organisation in Sheffield.

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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.