Interim IT Procurement Specialist

Castlefield Recruitment ,
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Contract Type: Contract

Overview

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a large infrastructure organisation in West Yorkshire to recruit an Interim IT Procurement Specialist. It will initially be for 12 months however is likely to be extended due to the number and complexity of current projects. Duties: Leading and delivering a number of high-profile complex projects, which will demonstrate and deliver value for money and innovation whilst meeting the needs of the organisation Undertake quotations, local tendering and EU tendering exercises ensuring adherence to EU Procurement regulations Ability to carry out multiple projects at one time across both Hardware and Software Responsible for procurement and supply chain activities across the organisation whilst supporting the Sourcing Manager in the development and delivery of the organisations Procurement Strategy Provide sound Procurement advice in-line with company financial instructions and EU procurement regulations to both internal Procurement team members and staff across the organisation whilst engaging, building and maintaining strategic working relationships with both internal/external colleagues and suppliers As a strong influencer and an experienced negotiator, the post holder will proactively challenge current practices and strive to deliver continuous improvement, offering better patient experiences and outcomes through effective market testing of expenditure Person: Previous IT Procurement experience is essential Fully conversant with the application of EU/UK procurement legislation/tendering processes & procedures Experience of contract, stakeholder & supplier management