Procurement Manager
at University of Southampton
Southampton, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 19 Jun, 2024 | GBP 42978 Annual | 19 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Professional Services | No | No |
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Description:
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This role also has an additional market supplement of up to £3,000 per annum, on top of salary quoted above, dependent on qualifications / experience
This is an exceptional time to be joining the University of Southampton and the Procurement Services Team. Delivery of the University Strategy and associated suite of strategic plans which will transform Education, Research and Knowledge Exchange, has commenced. So the need for professional procurement expertise to ensure we have high quality procurement arrangements reflecting the needs and ambitions of the strategy has never been greater. We have a position available to join a welcoming, supportive and development focussed team, where 2 days are rarely the same.
About the role
- You will be the lead for various procurements, ensuring compliant procurement which delivers value for money.
- You will work with category managers and stakeholders to deliver a diverse range of projects
- You will work closely with contract managers to ensure contract performance expectations are met
What you’ll bring
- Experience of delivering end-to-end procurements for complex and / or high value contracts in a regulated environment, ideally with public sector procurement experience
- A high level of commercial acumen
- The ability to build strong, productive relationships across our academic and research staff, professional services and key external suppliers and partners
What we can offer
You will be offered some excellent benefits including:
- 44 days leave per year (including 6 University Closure days and 8 days public holidays)
- A 35 hour working week
- Excellent pension scheme (Employer contributions for USS are currently 14.5% of pensionable pay)
- Hybrid working (based 1-2 days at our lively Highfield campus)
- Staff discounts
- Supported departmental development opportunities
We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse culture at the University and creating an environment where people can balance successful careers with their commitments and interests outside of work.
For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Sarah Finlay, Lead Category manager at s.finlay@soton.ac.uk to arrange a convenient time.
We reserve the right to close the application earlier than this stated date if suitable candidates are identified.
NB: Applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.
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We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.
Apply by midnight on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
Responsibilities:
- You will be the lead for various procurements, ensuring compliant procurement which delivers value for money.
- You will work with category managers and stakeholders to deliver a diverse range of projects
- You will work closely with contract managers to ensure contract performance expectations are me
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Logistics/Procurement
Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain
Logistics
Graduate
Proficient
1
Southampton, United Kingdom