Senior Procurement Manager

London
Contract
Central government
Reference: 88925_1748860770

Senior Procurement Manager required to work with a Rail organisation. This is a 6 month contract, paying £625 per day, inside IR35, Hybrid working (3 days per week onsite at the London offices)

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop, and continually enhance, project specific procurement strategies that complement the National Programme Strategy and maintain security of supply and value for money and HSQE performance for a range of contracts.
  • Perform the full range of procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation and preparation of contracts.
  • Provide procurement advice on an asset wide basis relating to specific portfolio issues.
  • Support pre-contract procurement of main contractors and where appropriate actively influence the procurement of sub-contracting activity by the main contractors.
  • Exercise compliance with Network Rail policies, procedures and governance and legal (including EU Directives) and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage a range of preferred suppliers developing positive supplier relationships aligned to business objectives.
  • Identify cost reduction and efficiency opportunities and contribute to the achievement of efficiency targets for a specific portfolio.
  • Manage the process for the measuring of supplier performance so that effective feedback takes place to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Exercise delegated authority to procure in accordance with established policies and governance

Essential Experience Required

  • Knowledge of ETCS
  • Worked in the Rail industry
  • Sound commercial aptitude and sound knowledge of relevant Supplier Market.
  • Varied and successful procurement and contracts background with experience of negotiation and developing and implementing procurement and contract strategies.
  • Ability to communicate strategies and concepts simply and effectively and to persuade and influence stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of EU Procurement Directives.
  • Awareness of contract requirements safety and contract requirements environment

Attenti Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£550.00 - £625.00
Per day
GBP550 - GBP625 per day

London

Contract

Added 02/06/2025
Reference: 88925_1748860770

Senior Procurement Manager

London
Contract

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