IT Procurement Manager

IT Procurement ManagerWe are working with a Local Authority based in the East of England who are requiring the support of an interim IT Procurement Manager for an initial 6 month period.The client is looking for an experienced public sector procurement manager who has extensive knowledge of public sector procurement regulation and practice particularly in the field of IT.Duration: 6 months initially possible extensionRate: Negotiable rate Inside IR35Hours: 37 hours per weekHybrid working – 2-3 days on site Responsibilities:
The Procurement Manager works in the Council’s Procurement and Commercial Team, having responsibility for a range of procurements valued over £100,000Will be responsible for delivering compliant procurements which achieve value for money and high quality outcomesPlan and deliver effective procurement processes that are compliant with the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules, the Public Contract Regulations/Procurement Act and any other relevant legislationActing as subject matter experts, work proactively with service areas to ensure that procurement documentation and processes are fit for purposePrepare appropriate and quality procurement documentation using the templates available to ensure that procurement processes are transparent and proportionateDevelop processes within the e tendering system and use that system (and any other relevant systems) efficiently and effectively in delivering the role
Requirements:
Extensive knowledge of public sector procurement regulation and practice particularly in the field of ITExtensive technical and practical knowledge of the regulation framework which Local Authorities operate withinKnowledge of the role of procurement systems in a public sector procurement team
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