Principle Procurement Officer

Principle Procurement Officer urgently required for our Westminster based Central Government client in a 3 month initial contract + possible extensions.

You will be responsible for achieving and reporting on savings and efficiencies achieved with costs including spend, usage and inventory levels; Executing end to end procurement processes, including data collection, document preparation, negotiation, contract award, contract management and supplier relationship management; Managing communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders; Communicating priorities and business plans to internal and external stakeholders whilst ensuring that all programmes and projects deliver to time, cost and quality requirements; Developing and motivating staff; Setting standards and values for the team, ensuring effective communications with staff are in place; Defining, analysing and interpreting financial data confidently.

Minimum Requirement:

1) Experience with Central government departments in a similar role
2) Experience in public procurement
3) High risk and high value procurement
4) Demonstration of managing relationships and stakeholders
5) CTC clearance is ESSENTIAL.

Please apply if you meet the above criteria.

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.