Interim Procurement Business Partner
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Interim Procurement Business Partner
An interim procurement business partner is required to join a Local Authority in the Northwest. My client is looking for an experienced Local Authority, Procurement Specialist to add value in a 6-month contract.
As the Interim Procurement Business Partner, you will work within a small team which comprises the Procurement Business Partner and the Procurement Assistant. You will report to the Head of Finance & Procurement supporting them with the organisation's procurement service contributing to strategic procurement objectives alongside other duties below:
Key responsibilities of the Interim Procurement Business Partner:
Providing a strategic, efficient and flexible procurement service which will deliver optimum value for money, cost savings and best quality of service
Delivering High/ Medium/ Spend risk procurement activity
Assisting and assuring that all audit queries are dealt with effectively and ensure that agreed audit recommendations are implemented within agreed timescales
Ensuring compliance to all policy and procedures relating to procurement activity, including key legalisations
Required skills and experience of the Interim Procurement Business Partner
Extensive experience of working within public sector procurement
Experience in negotiating and achieving best value from contracts
Contract management experience
Ability to manage, identify and mitigate risks
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- Location:
- Bury
- Salary:
- £350 - £450 /day
- Category:
- Manufacturing & Purchasing