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JOBG8

Salary

From £17,000 to £19,000 per year

Location

United Kingdom, Dorset, South West, England

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

An exciting opportunity for a procurement administrator has arisen with my client expanding Defence Company near Poole. Candidates will be required to undergo security clearance to SC (prior to appointment) Accepting and editing purchase requests from various departments Corresponding with suppliers for quotations Preparing purchase orders in SAP and send to suppliers Reducing costs through negotiations via phone or visit Determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs, ordering more materials when necessary Checking order acknowledgements and delivery dates Respond to internal customer inquiries about order status, changes or cancellations Contact dedicated suppliers in order to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries and other problems Locate suppliers, using sources such as catalogues and the Internet and interview them to gather information about products to be ordered Liaise with project and site managers in line with their procurement needs Skills/Experience Experience within procurement is desirable Competent and accurate data entry Excellent telephone manner Team player and also has the initiative to work independently Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to negotiate at routine levels with suppliers Good IT skills ( Excel, Powerpoint, SAP) Excellent organisational skills Ability to develop positive relationships with others (internal/external)

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JOBG8

Salary

From £37,000 to £41,000 per year

Location

London, United Kingdom, England, South East

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Procurement and Contracts Officer - London - �37,000 + Benefits A large government agency is recruiting for skilled professionals to join their consultancy services. The team supports the delivery of many important and cutting edge IT programmes for their 25,000 staff across the globe. Their aim is to help deliver the services that underpin the overarching objectives of the agency and they therefore require additional people to uplift their capability in order to improve their delivery. As such they are now seeking Procurement and Contracts Officer to join their Commercial and Procurement Unit who are responsible for the procurement of national IT solutions, as well as the commercial managed contract management of existing contracts for key system and for providing direct strategic procurement advice and guidance to the organisation and its agencies. In this role you will be responsible for supporting Procurement & Contract Manager in the awarding of national ICT contracts and frameworks following the successful completion of compliant tenders and the use of appropriate E-procurement technology; the development of appropriate commercial best practice, guidance and policy documents for use within organisation and its agencies; Communication and promotion of the benefits of adopting best practice in all areas of procurement and the supply chain; Analysis of financial and expenditure data for the purpose of monitoring supplier and contract performance and the identification of opportunities for greater value for money; taking a lead in contract management and supplier relationship management activities; Reviewing performance of suppliers against contract provision/project deliverables, challenging poor performance or delay where applicable. As the ideal candidate you will be CIPS Qualified or actively working towards qualification, have knowledge of EU procurement, Change Management and Project & Programme Management Experience as well as knowledge of eProcurement tools This post is open to UK Nationals, British Nationals (Overseas), British Protected Persons, Commonwealth Citizens, EEA Nationals of other member states and certain non EEA family members and Swiss nationals under the Swiss EU agreement. There must be no employment restriction or time limit on your permitted stay in the UK. You should normally have been resident in the United Kingdom for the last 5 years.

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JOBG8

Salary

From £38,000 to £38,000 per year

Location

Oxfordshire, England, Oxford, United Kingdom, South Central

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Contracts and Procurement Officer (CIPS), Oxford, 3 months, 38K: Our public sector client is looking to recruit a Contracts and Procurement Officer for a three month temporary contract. With a varied and exciting job role the Contracts and Procurement Officer will provide advice and guidance on procurement and contract matters. Manage a range of EU tenders from advert through to award to deliver long-term efficiencies and benefits to the organisation. Deliver procurement activities through a category management approach that delivers the most effective solution. Assist in the development of innovative solutions to reinforce the objective of reducing the cost base. Draft tender specifications, tender evaluation criteria, write reports on approaches and tender outcomes The Contracts and Procurement Officer will need to be qualified with full CIPS qualification or equivalent. You will be experienced in managing EU Procurement tendering activities coupled with the experience in setting up and managing framework contracts or contracts with a value of up to �1 million (single supplier). Any Procurement project management experience would be highly desirable. The Contracts and Procurement Officer applying to this role will need to have delivered significant procurement savings. Possess experience of drafting tender specifications, E-tendering solutions. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Each candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Champion Technical, a specialist division of Champion Employment Ltd acting as an Employment Agency & Business. Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted at this time. If you do not hear back from us within four days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

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JOBG8

Salary

From £35,000 to £45,000 per year

Location

Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom, South Central, England

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Procurement Ambassador Consultant, Slough �35,000-�45,000 + Package My client, a multi national and market leading corporation, is looking to recruit a true Procurement ambassador to engage with senior stakeholders across the business to identify ways of driving efficiencies and identifying and acting upon spend reduction opportunities. The role is multi-functional and will require a Procurement professional who possesses the gravitas and commercialism gained from at least 3 years hands on procurement experience gained ideally in a large, politically driven, multi-national company. You might feel that your current role lacks the exposure you're seeking to meet your career aspirations. You will be articulate with exemplary communication skills, you can work under pressure and develop relationships across many areas of the business. Duties for the role will include: * Driving forward significant cost savings against targets * Engaging with different areas of the business to promote collaborative sourcing and reporting to the board on areas of potential spend reduction * Playing a pivotal role in delivering strategic procurement strategy * Reporting on the progress of all sourcing projects * Promoting the value of procurement and how it adds value to the business * Assisting commodity managers in defining procurement requirements and addressing ambiguity where required * Experience of E-procurement Suitable candidates will either have, or be working towards MCIPS. If you want to step up to the challenge that this role poses, maximise your profile with senior stakeholders and escalate your career in a company renowned for global excellence, then I would like to hear from you. Convince me that you have what it takes to excel in an environment that is renowned for rewarding talent and being recognised worldwide as an 'Employer of Choice'. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Interaction Recruitment plc

Salary

From £30,000 to £35,000 per year

Location

Gloucester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

SENIOR PROCUREMENT BUYER - ENGINEERING

GLOUCESTER

PAYING UPTO £35K

IMMEDIATE START

Due to my clients great success a superb opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Senior Procurement Buyer to join an established team based in their Head Office inGloucester.

As a Senior Buyer you will be responsible for delivering the business objectives with total enthusiasm and commitment to achieve and exceed them.

Key accountabilities include:

* Overall total cost of acquisition for the designated commodity groups
* Achieve annual cost down targets
* Achieve annual supplier performance improvement targets
* Rationalise supply base in accordance with the companies purchasing strategy
* Overall management of the designated suppliers, managing all aspects of that suppliers performance (cost, delivery, quality etc) through cross functional co-ordination/reviews and regular supplier reviews ensuring continuous improvements of the key KPI's
* Development and implement formal agreements, including service level agreements, for the required suppliers, within your commodity groups
* Improving the total acquisition costs from low margin parts

To be considered for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following:

* Minimum of Level 2 SIP
* At least two years procurement experience
* High level of commercial negotiating skills
* Experience gained within an engineering environment
* Strong work history
* Advanced MS Office skills (test to be completed)

This is a great opportunity to join a Global organisation that is going from strength to strength.

In the first instance, please forward your CV to [contact details removed]