Cross Tower Procurement Support Manager

Background
Our Central Government client has 6 month requirement for a Cross Tower Procurment Manager, whom has experience of collaboration agreements and incentivising.

Main Duties/ Responsibilities
To work as part of the IT commercial team, assisting with procurement activity for one or more procurements within the Programme. Responsibilities are likely to include: assisting with the design and implementation of procurement strategy; undertaking market engagement; drafting/reviewing procurement documentation and contributing to all aspects of the ITT/ITN process including negotiating and awarding contracts.The post holder will also be expected to help manage supplier and stakeholder relationships, support the identification and management of commercial risks and issues, and to contribute to the overall work of the IT commercial team as well as taking responsibility for the specific procurement activities allocated to them. Professional expertise and judgement will be relied upon by the Procurement Lead and stakeholders.

Skills/ Experience Required
Public Procurement Context - Intermediate - Strategic Awareness - Intermediate - Markets - Intermediate - Procurement Processes - Intermediate - Contract Management - Intermediate - Finance - Intermediate - Information technology - Intermediate - Relationship Management - Advanced - Project Planning / Management - Intermediate - Category management - Intermediate

Formal Qualifications Required
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or relevant equivalent.