Job Description:

Job information Procurement Manager (Events Industry) from the Company Public Sector Resourcing, this latest Procurement Manager (Events Industry) job vacancy is located in the city Hybrid work in Milton Keynes located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Procurement field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

On behalf of Network Rail, we are looking for a Procurement Manager (Events Industry) for a 7 Month contract. Hybrid working (1 or 2 days per week in Waterloo or Milton Keynes, the remainder WFH) Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do! As a Procurement Manager (Events Industry), your main responsibilities will be to:

• Lead on procurements of varying complexity, sometimes against tight timelines in line with Public Procurement Regulations. Interacting with the relevant business areas (or ALB's) on progress and requirements.
• Provide clear and concise commercial advice to seniors and external stakeholders, when required.
• Take personal responsibility; challenge and hold stakeholders to account, create an environment that acts as a catalyst for continuous improvement.
• Advise and undertake Contract Management activities.
• Assist with the implementation and embedding of supplier relationship management and Contract Management processes in the department.
• Manage consistent commercial policies and procurement processes across the Department in line with Managing Public Money, supporting with policy and process improvements; input to and follow the governance/assurance protocols for procurements.
• Contract Management
• Supplier Management
• End to end procurement

Essential:

• Educated to degree level or a professional procurement certification.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong commercial acumen
• Experience of running procurements through CCS frameworks
• Understanding of and ability to apply UK procurement legislation as it applies to central government departments
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to manage a busy workload with competing priorities;
• Contract and supplier management.
• Proven successful experience in managing events in a large organisation
• Excellent written and spoken communications skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle competing demands
• Evidence of using creativity to engage different audience groups
• Evidence of good planning and financial skills, with the ability to deliver projects and activities on time and within budget
• Experience of managing agency support

Desirable:

• MCIPS/CIPS or equivalent
• Use of Atamis e-procurement System
• Knowledge of the new public procurement act 2023

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Network Rail is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They welcome applications from everyone. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Network Rail guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant Network Rail guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".

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Closed Date : 2025-02-19