Strategic Sourcing Specialist

1 week ago


Truro, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

We are currently working with a **Local Authority **who are looking for a **Strategic Sourcing Specialist** to report to the **Strategic Sourcing Managers for People** and may move between areas/be responsible for commercial activity relating to other areas depending on service wide priorities and demands.

**Strategic Sourcing Specialist**

**Day Rate**:Starting at 450pd Inside IR35

**Duration**: 3 months

**Location**: South West - Hybrid

**Your duties will include**:

- Lead on specific named commercial projects as part of a bigger portfolio for that directorate/ portfolio but may move between areas / be responsible for commercial activity for other areas depending on service wide priorities and demands
- Contribute to driving up the overall commercial performance of the directorate/ portfolio through the successful delivery of specific named commercial projects
- Contribute to the delivery of the commercial strategy for the Council.
- Work to identify ways in which the objectives of the relevant directorate/ portfolio.
- Manage the alignment of the forward plan of commercial activity for the directorate/ portfolio for specific commercial projects.
- Prepare and attend key commercial governance such as ICB/ CDT and present complex commercial content to executive and member representatives of the Council for specific commercial projects

Required skills and experience:

- Relevant professional qualification and / or membership of a relevant professional body
- Ideally MCIPS qualified or equivalent
- Comprehensive and sustained experience in a commercial, contractual, or financial environment setting in either the public or/ and private sector(Financial, Procurement or Contract Management)
- A track record of successful change management, implementing and delivering new working policies and practices alongside significant cultural and structural change that deliver improved services for customers / service users in a more efficient way
- Relevant knowledge of the People Category, experience in procurement of services for adult social care, Children’s and Families preferred

If you’re interested, please send through an up-to-date CV then I can drop you a call to discuss further.



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