Buyer and Category Manager
4 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Procurement Officer to join our team at the Royal Borough of Greenwich. As a key member of our procurement department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the effective and efficient management of our procurement processes.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Developing and Implementing Procurement Strategies: Collaborate with the Category Lead to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with our organizational objectives.
- Leading Procurement Exercises: Manage end-to-end procurement processes for contracts, including developing specifications, guiding departments, managing supplier engagement, and ensuring the effective use of our eProcurement system.
- Supporting Performance Management and Contract Delivery: Collaborate with the Category Lead to support performance management and resolution of contract delivery issues.
- Conducting Data Analysis and Reporting: Conduct regular data analysis and produce reports on procurement activities, ensuring accurate reporting of spend and procurement outcomes.
Why Join Us?
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is a great place to live and work, with excellent transport links and a vibrant community. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all our employees. As a Procurement Officer, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, while contributing to the success of our organization.
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