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Procurement Manager

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Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time
Procurement Manager (Corporate) - Technology Category

Essex County Council is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our Corporate team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for managing transformational procurement projects to support the corporate service and technology categories.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies to ensure alignment with commissioning objectives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver complex projects and enhance levels of service while minimizing costs
  • Manage suppliers to ensure they meet performance standards and protect the Authority's interests
  • Identify and investigate contractual, commercial, and market risks to ensure continuity of supply
  • Lead major projects and tenders, ensuring compliance with legislation and regulation

Requirements:

  • Relevant professional qualification such as MCIPS and/or equivalent demonstrable work experience
  • Knowledge of category management and experience of using this methodology in complex commercial environments
  • Demonstrable track record of managing multi-million pound strategic contracts in business-critical environments
  • Experience of delivering continuous improvements in large, strategic arrangements
  • Comprehensive negotiating skills and ability to plan and deliver successful negotiations

Why Essex?

Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers who meet the minimum requirements of the role.

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Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.