Key areas of responsibility:Procurement Policies, Procurement Activities, Contract Management and Records ManagementResponsible for all procurement activities within our client an educational trustEnsure compliance and deliver substantial savings on the Trust`s purchased goods and services.Devise a pragmatic procurement strategy and contract management approach across the Trust and all of its subsidiaries in line with best practice.Provide support on procurement and contract management for support services liaising with other specialists i.e. ICT, Estates, HR, Education.Be the professional lead on all procurement and contracted aspects of the Educations operation and help put in place sustainable approaches.Skills requiredDegree educated3 years experience within a procurement roleAbility to provide advice and support on contracting and purchasingAccomplished in business negotiationExperienced in managing procurement activities
