Procurement Manager
3 days ago
Essex County Council is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our Corporate Technology Category 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:- Lead the development, maintenance, and implementation of category strategies, ensuring alignment to commissioning objectives
- Develop and implement innovative approaches and solutions in the delivery of complex projects to enhance levels of service and minimize costs
- Collaborate with and exert influence on Directors, Senior Managers, and Members as to the commercial and financial viability of differing commercial options for specific projects within complex and often contentious environments
- Manage suppliers to ensure they consistently achieve the performance standards set out in contracts and that adequate controls are in place to protect the Authority's interests
- Take a proactive approach to identifying and investigating contractual, commercial, and market risks to ensure continuity of supply and protect the Authority's interests
- Educated to degree level with a relevant professional qualification such as MCIPS and/or equivalent demonstrable work experience with evidence of continuing professional development
- Knowledge of category management and experience of using this methodology in complex commercial environments to deliver significant cost or service improvements
- A demonstrable track record of managing multi-million pound strategic contracts in business-critical environments
- Experience of delivering continuous improvements in large, strategic arrangements with evidence of generating significant cost and service benefits
Essex County Council has a location to be proud of, with a diverse range of communities and a strong economy. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England's oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest – Basildon and Harlow – are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres.
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 if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.
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Procurement Services Manager
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Procurement Services Manager
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Procurement Services Manager
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Procurement Manager
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