Procurement Governance Specialist

3 hours ago


South East England, United Kingdom Croydon Council Full time
Job Description

Senior Procurement Governance & Policy Specialist

About the Role

Croydon Council is seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Governance & Policy Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for delivering improvements in procurement and purchasing practices, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, and providing optimum value for money.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and improve procurement and purchasing practices to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Identify and implement corrective actions to address non-compliance and work with procurement colleagues to implement these actions.
  • Lead on updating and communicating tender and contract documents, templates, and guidance in line with changes to legislation or recommendations received through internal or external scrutiny.
  • Represent procurement both internally and externally, engaging with stakeholders to ensure procurement is effectively enabling the organization to conduct its activities in compliance with the Tender and Contract Regulations and national procurement legislation.

Requirements

  • Working towards MCIPS qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of current and prospective public procurement legislation.
  • Experience of contract management and managing and improving procurement governance.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive staff development opportunities, including training programs to help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Progression opportunities, with a commitment to promoting from within and offering numerous opportunities for career advancement.
  • A forward-thinking team that embraces new ideas and approaches to procurement, making a real difference in the community.

Equality and Diversity

Croydon Council is committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity, and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Disability Confident Employer

Croydon Council is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.



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