Contract and Procurement Expert
4 weeks ago
Grade UE07, Estimated Salary: £40,000 - £48,000
The University of Edinburgh (Finance Department)
Full-time, Open-ended Contract, 35 Hours per week
We are seeking a seasoned Contract and Procurement Expert to join our Procurement team, bringing extensive knowledge and expertise in contract and supplier management. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on contract management best practices, ensuring that our contracts with suppliers align with business objectives.
About the Role:
Your primary focus will be on developing and implementing contract management strategies, leveraging your expertise in commercial negotiation, risk management, and supplier relationship development. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing contract management plans to achieve business objectives
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
- Implementing and enforcing procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance
- Providing training and guidance to colleagues on contract management best practices
Your Skills and Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you will require excellent commercial competence, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of contract management principles. You should also possess experience working in a dynamic environment, with the ability to exercise initiative and discretion in driving business outcomes. Additionally, you should have good computing literacy, numerical analysis skills, and excellent attention to detail.
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