Strategic Procurement Specialist

6 days ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Novax Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Overview:

Novax Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Procurement Officer to join their team. As a key member of the environmental services team, this role will provide professional advice and guidance on all aspects of procurement and contract management.

About the Role:

  • Provide strategic support to the environmental services team in achieving best value and best practice in procurement and contract management.
  • Assist service areas in the development of specifications and conduct competitive procurement programs.
  • Ensure cost, quality, and delivery of services are achieved to maximize value for money and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies, leading on high-value, complex procurement projects.

Requirements:

  • CIPS qualification at level 3 or above or Certificate in Public Procurement.
  • Management qualification - degree level + post-graduate qualifications or vocational equivalent.

Working Conditions:

This is a full-time contract position (5 months) with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement and contract management, as well as strong analytical and communication skills.

Salary Information:

The estimated salary for this role is £24,000 per annum (£240 per day umbrella rate). This figure is based on national averages for similar positions in Slough.



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