Procurement Specialist

1 week ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Allied Healthcare Full time

Procurement Specialist needed in Cardiff

The hourly rate is £319.80 per day PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1272814

The successful candidate will be leading, directing and co-ordinating a programme of sourcing activity and ensuring effective contract and supplier relationship management to maximise value for money and deliver targeted savings across the assigned categories / sub-categories. They will provide advice and guidance to support the framework members, category team members and Service Area staff with respect to procurement procedures and processes.

  • Delivering targeted savings and improved value for money
  • Developing category plans and sourcing strategies and drive associated change management initiatives
  • Ensuring specifications and contracts are in place that deliver the strategic objectives and which support Service Area service

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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