Strategic Procurement Officer
4 weeks ago
A powerhouse within the energy sector is looking for a Strategic Procurement Officer to join their team in Glasgow or Perth on an 8 month contract initially.
Full time role - 2 days a week in office rest from home
**As Strategic Procurement Officer (SPO) you will, in general terms, be responsible for**:
- Supporting the wider Category team in the development of contracting and sourcing strategies to help ensure that our group-wide requirements are delivered in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible.
- Proactively engaging stakeholders and suppliers throughout the end-to end procurement lifecycle in order to secure the most appropriate and innovative outcomes.
- Sourcing goods and services in accordance with our policies and procedures and any relevant external legislation (including EU Procurement directives) and managing all elements of the end-to-end sourcing process, whilst ensuring that appropriate risks andknown and managed in accordance with our guidelines.
- The commercial analysis of contract/ tender submissions, the negotiation and drafting of specific contract terms and recommending the appropriate contract award.
- Supporting the on-going management of contracts (and suppliers) so as to secure the maximum value from our relationships.
**What do I need?**
To be successful in this role, you will ideally be an experienced procurement professional who has been involved with delivering cross-business sourcing activities. A track record of relevant procurement knowledge across some of the afore-mentioned categoryareas would be preferred, as well as having experience of using various forms of contract and the associated terms.
To be considered for this role, you will, ideally:
- Be accomplished in negotiating costs, contractual terms and relevant performance measures for supplier contracts.
- Have experience of a formal sourcing process and have some knowledge of relevant contractual risks and how to manage/ mitigate these.
- Be enthusiastic, with excellent influencing and stakeholder management skills that enable you to comfortably work across all levels within the business, whilst having the confidence to challenge the norm and think creatively
- Be self-motivated, commercially astute and have strong problem-solving skills.
- Be comfortable working to deadlines, being able to change priorities whilst managing own time effectively.
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