Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time

**Permanent, Full Time.**
**Your working days will be**
**Monday to Friday**.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within the Procurement & Contract Management Service for a motivated and experienced Procurement professional to join Bristol City Council, a diverse and ambitious organisation with a £1bn+ p.a. revenue budget and £1bn capital programme.

Bristol City Council is seeking to recruit an experienced Procurement Specialist working within the Procurement area of the service.

You will be required to have experience of managing a portfolio of contracts for a client perspective with a proven track record in contract negotiations at a senior level. Ideally with experience in Private and Public sector.

**What will I be doing?**

You will supporting commissioners and clients to provide procurement advice on options to market, variations and extensions and tendering and awarding contracts for services focussing on Education and Skills, Children’s and Families and Adult Social Care.

**What do I need to have?**

We need someone with a good working knowledge of public procurement and knowledge of equalities and diversity issues as well as research and analytical skills

You will need to be a good communicator with great interpersonal skills.

You will have an up to date procurement qualification or are working towards CIPS level 4 in Procurement or have an equivalent qualification or can demonstrate that level of experience.

**Why Bristol City Council?**

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.

**How do I apply?**

**If you have any further queries after reading the job advert along with the attached job paperwork then please contact Niotia Ferguson**
**at**
- At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit._



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