Procurement & Contracts Manager

PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTS MANAGER for our PUBLIC SECTOR client

£21.96 per hour, plus holiday hours and weekly payment of wages

36 1/4 hours each week, Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm

Initially for 6 months with review to extend

CLOSING DATE, 11.30AM, FRIDAY 14TH MARCH

APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE CRITERIA BELOW;

Possess a degree or equivalent qualification PLUS

? Have current membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS)

PLUS

? At least 2 years’ relevant experience within a large complex organisation* of at least two of the following:

(a) Contracts management;

(b) Operational procurement;

(c) Application of procurement legislation, current EU directives and contract law.

OR

? Possess a minimum of 5 year’s relevant experience working in a procurement function within a large, complex organisation* of at least two of the following:

(a) Contracts management;

(b) Operational procurement;

(c) Application of procurement legislation, current EU directives and contract law

? Have at least 2 years’ experience of managing a team to deliver results within a target driven environment, planning workloads, defining objectives, achieving deadlines and implementing action plans.

? Can demonstrate:

(a) Delivering high quality work with excellent attention to detail;

(b) Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships;

(c) A strong customer service orientation.

(d) Excellent planning and organisational skills;

(e) Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) and the ability to provide timely and accurate information;

(f) Ability to work individually or as part of a team.

Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date. The CV should include your full employment history inclusive of dates, all academic achievements and full personal contact details.

If you wish to apply or would like more information, please email your CV in Microsoft word format to

Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.