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Due to a recent business win, our client has an urgent requirement for an experienced Procurement Professional to support them deliver a project for 6 months.
The Senior Procurement Specialist will have worked for a service provider and have a strong background in in-direct spend with a focus on Logistics (rail, sea and air).
The Senior Procurement Specialist will focus on countries/regions and ascertain and analyse the current logistical arrangements. They will work with existing and new suppliers and carry out end-to-end tenders and award new contracts. They will implement and embed the new supplies and manage the contract.
Experience and knowledge required for the role:
Proven experience in delivering end-to-end procurement tenders/projects
Experience in logistics (road, sea, air) would be highly advantageous but not essential
Have strong experience in commercial and contractual delivery
Strong negation skills that can drive value for the organisation including benefits and savings
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Not afraid to challenge the status quo
Passion for delivery and highly motivated with a drive for results
Project management skillsTo discuss this opportunity in more detail then please send me your CV today