Procurement Advisor 2754-1

£18 – £24 per hour

North East London

MUST BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATLEY

The primary purpose of the role is to act as a procurement specialist for a variety of

procurement exercises ensuring all procurements are completed accurately, on time,

in accordance with the relevant legislation/procedures and provide best value to the

Council as part of the operational support to the Council’s service areas through the

operation of a Shared Service Centre.

•             Good working experience of Microsoft Office software and other desktop IT applications.

•             Clear experience of using multiple software systems for processing business tasks and information.

•             Experience of developing and delivering sourcing solutions, realising cashable savings

•             Must have experience of implementing procurement policies and procedures and making improvement recommendations.

•             Must have experience in a procurement environment delivering high value complex procurements covering goods, services  and works.

•             Experience of dealing with contractors through life cycle of contracts.

•             Experience of multi-team working in a change and customer focused environment.

•             Part qualified- Actively studying CIPS qualification.

•             Evidence of relevant continuous professional development.

•             Project management qualification – Prince 2