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Procurement Manager

Location

Contract Type

Specialism

Salary

Up to £85000 per annum

Posted

27th May 2023

Job Reference

199072

Description

Are you highly experienced in Procurement?

ASA Recruitment are working with a Scottish environmental public sector agency to recruit an experienced Procurement Manager. This role is suitable for candidates based in Scotland’s Central Belt to work on a mostly remote basis.

If you started in this role today you would…

  • Work closely with staff who purchase on behalf of the organisation to design appropriate procurement strategy for purchasing, which involves ensuring staff have an understanding of what purchasing routes are open to them and what tools they can use to assess sustainability and value for money
  • Manage the overall performance of the 4 staff within the Procurement Team, ensuring that the team deliver a professional customer focused service that maintains compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation, as well as demonstrating best value for money
  • Support purchasing staff across the organisation to obtain and maintain their skills and competencies to manage their purchasing and contracts
  • Routinely review and identify improvements to sustainable procurement policies, processes and systems to ensure that they reflect best professional practice, providing internal specialist procurement and contractual advice on public procurement legislation, policy and procedures

So, what are we looking for?

  • Highly experienced in Scottish public sector procurement
  • Strong technical and people management experience
  • CIPS qualification would be advantageous

In return, we can offer you…

The chance to take your procurement career to new heights with a very senior buyer role that will be a foot in the door for many other opportunities.

If you feel this is the right challenge for you, apply online today with your current CV and we’ll be in touch directly.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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