Procurement and Contract Specialist
2 days ago
Job Opportunity Overview
We are seeking a skilled Procurement and Contract Specialist to join our team at Data Careers Ltd. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to leverage their expertise in procurement and contract management to drive business growth.
Role Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to procure goods and services and manage client relationships. This includes conducting market research, preparing high-quality proposals, evaluating potential risks, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
Key Responsibilities
- Market Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research to identify potential contract opportunities, market trends, and competitor activities.
- Proposal Preparation and Management: Prepare well-structured and persuasive proposals in response to invitations to tender or requests for proposals.
- Risk Evaluation and Mitigation: Evaluate potential risks associated with bids and contracts and propose mitigation strategies.
- Contract Compliance and Performance Management: Ensure that the organisation complies with all contractual obligations, regulations, and legal requirements.
- Team Management and Feedback: Give ongoing feedback on performance and effectively manage performance.
- Work-Life Balance Encouragement: Encourage their team to achieve work/personal life balance.
Requirements
- A proven track record of successful procurement and contract management with clear evidence of highly successful outcomes.
- Previous experience in a procurement or equivalent/similar role.
- Knowledge of one or more of the following sector areas: health and social care (essential), temporary and emergency accommodation, housing, young people's and children's services (desirable).
Estimated Salary Range
The estimated salary range for this role is approximately £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits.
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