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Procurement Project Manager
Job Description The Procurement Project Manager will lead, shape and steer the delivery of individual complex procurement projects at OJEU levels and above. The post-holder will take projects from initiation through to contract implementation, and have responsibility for maximising savings and efficiencies from goods and services while ensuring appropriate levels of quality.
The Procurement Project Manager may have expertise within specific service areas but will be responsible for delivering procurement projects for a range of different categories/services.
1. CIPS certification or experience working within a professional / commercial procurement environment.
2. Responsibility in previous roles for leading the delivery of complex public sector (or similar) procurement projects, mainly through tendering, to deliver savings against demanding timescales
3. Experience of working effectively with a range of professionals in service areas, demonstrating excellent stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills
4. Experience of managing risk in a commercial/political environment
5. Experience of bringing creativity and innovation to procurement projects.
6. Experience of gathering, analysing and reporting on data
7. Strong verbal and written communication skills including formal report writing