Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago

Didcot, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time

**UK Research and Innovation**

**Salary**: £39,748 per annum
**Hours**:Full time
**Contract Type**: Open Ended.
**Location**:Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot.

Closing date: 26th February 2023.

**Purpose of the role**
- To provide expertise and support to end-users to undertake a range of medium value complex procurement tasks including sourcing and contracting
- Provision of expert advice on all aspects of regulations and controls and representing UKRI's risk appetite in procurement decisions
- To keep local end users up-to-date with best practice in public procurement
- Act as initial contact and escalation route to the Commercial Business Partner
- Support the development of local procurement and contract management skill.

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Undertake multiple procurement sourcing/contracting actions as required using the most appropriate route to market to deliver best value and compliance
- Provide expert procurement advice to local end-users including when procurement should be directed to the shared service centre
- Provide direction on local procurement issues as they arise, making decisions that will lead to added value for UKRI
- Involvement in local commercial assurance, planning and in-house Contract Management
- Build collaborative relationships with local stakeholders, acting as initial escalation point for key decision making and medium value contract sign-off

**Essential Criteria**:

- Customer focused - committed to an ethos of an accountable, cost effective, high quality, service delivery
- Experience of procuring highly technical products and services in a complex organisation
- Experience of contract and supplier management
- Experience of procurement risk identification, management and mitigation
- Able to provide leadership on the creation of clear and relevant tender evaluation models
- Ability to explain technical procurement procedures and provide training and advice to a wide audience
- Good commercial awareness and a confident negotiator
- Skilled in the production of procurement documents
- Ability to interpret procurement terms and conditions to ensure suitability
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels.

**About UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)**

UKRI launched in April 2018, UKRI is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).

Choosing to come to work at UKRI means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits from a defined benefit pension scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, access to employee shopping/travel discounts and salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. Formore details, visit benefits of working for UKRI.

**How we support EDI in the workforce**

At UKRI, we believe that everyone has a right to be treated with dignity and respect, and to be provided with equal opportunities to thrive and succeed in an environment that enables them to do so. We also value diversity of thought and experience withininclusive groups, organisations and the wider community. For further information, please visit 'How we support EDI in the workforce'.

**Disability Confident Employer**

**How to apply**

UKRI seeks to ensure it creates and maintains a system of openness, fairness and inclusion - a collaborative, trusted environment, which is attractive to and accessible to everyone who is interested in developing their career with us.

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