Procurement Services Manager
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
16/03/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 09/04/2018 17:00
Job Category:
Finance / Benefits / Revenues / Procurement
Employment Location:
Service Headquarters, Barmston Mere, Nissan Way, Sunderland, SR5 3QY
Further Information
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service have an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Procurement Manager with a drive for leading an effective and efficient procurement service. If you are comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic, organisation during periods of organisational change with the ability to lead and influence at the most senior level we would love to hear from you.
This role is integral to shaping and driving a consistent approach towards all sourcing, purchasing and tendering activity across our service, ultimately ensuring optimal value for money and efficiency generation. This role will support the promotion of high performance, high productivity, continuous improvement and an ownership culture. Working closely with the leadership team and external Stakeholders to drive innovation, maximise resources and deliver exceptional services to our community.
Required Skills/Experience:
Proven experience of managing a procurement team delivering an effective and efficient service whilst applying relative policy and legislation.
Member of CIPS or studying towards MCIPS
Proficient understanding of EU procurement regulations and financial regulations
Leading and managing within a dynamic, multifunctional organisation
driving the development, implementation and management of organisational change initiatives
Ability to critically analyse data and identify trends
Ability to proactively manage time, deadlines and conflicting priorities
This post is subject to Casual Car User Status.
Closing date 09 April 2018 at 17:00 hours
Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 16 April 2018.
We positively welcome applications from all individuals within the community particularly those who are from under-represented groups.
Working towards equality and diveristy for the community we serve.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.