Strategic Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our Commercial and Procurement Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert commercial and procurement advice to stakeholders, ensuring the effective planning, development, and management of procurement arrangements.

About the Role:

The Commercial and Procurement Division is responsible for delivering 'best value' for residents across Kent County Council. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the county and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves. As a Strategic Procurement Specialist, you will work closely with commissioning colleagues to support the delivery of our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide professional commercial and procurement expertise to stakeholders
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet organisational objectives
  • Manage procurement arrangements to ensure effective delivery of services
  • Collaborate with commissioning colleagues to support the delivery of our mission

Requirements:

We are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious professional with excellent commercial and procurement skills. You will have a strong understanding of procurement regulations and a proven track record of delivering successful procurement projects. If you are passionate about delivering 'best value' for residents and committed to creating an inclusive workplace, we would love to hear from you.



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