Procurement Strategy Manager

Please note that this job expired on 18 December 2008.

Playing a key role in their corporate procurement, efficiency and Value for Money agenda, this position will support procurement projects in their programme for organisational change.

Main duties

Responsibilities include:
?Acting as a Chief Advisor - taking a corporate lead on strategic procurement, efficiency and Value for Money issues
?Developing and implementing the Council's procurement strategy to meet both national and local agendas, monitoring its implementation throughout the Council.

Key skills

Candidates applying must have a successful track record of managing change and implementing alternative ways of working. You will have substantial knowledge of public policy issues, an understanding of local government and public sector procurement, efficiency and Value For money.
You will also have knowledge of the National and European procurement legislative framework.

Contact details

For more information please contact emmacrichton.11869.028@capitares.aplitrak.com or call 01256 383741 mentioning reference number EC6661.

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