Ref: BBBH34142
Procurement Consultant
Procurement Consultant
North-West, with flexible / home working
£50,000 - £55,000 Excellent Benefits
Role Profile
My North-West based client is looking to recruit a talented Procurement professional to undertake an exciting senior Procurement opportunity.
This role will be a dynamic, project-based role and will require strong commercial acumen and a consultative approach to deliver best in class Procurement solutions to a range of clients.
Working arrangements are highly flexible and you will mostly be home based, although you will ideally be able to travel to the North West offices for regular meetings.
Key responsibilities of this hands-on Procurement role include:
- Consulting with clients to design appropriate procurement solutions to improve business performance
- Developing and delivering effective sourcing strategies to deliver cost savings and value added
- Proactively managing end to end sourcing processes for high value categories, including tendering and contract negotiation
- Delivering best-in-class Procurement services with a view to growing and developing customer accounts
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Previous experience in a Procurement role, ideally within the public sector
- Strong understanding of public sector Procurement regulations
- Experience with NEC3 and JCT
- Strong commercial acumen
- Proven stakeholder engagement skills
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Honed analytical ability with a data driven approach to Procurement
- Self-motivated, driven approach with experience managing others
Previous consultancy experience is not essential for this role!
Remuneration
£50,000 to £55,000 plus excellent benefits
About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com.
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