Procurement Business Partner

Morgan Hunt is currently working with a well know public sector organisation located in Glasgow, in their search for a Procurement Business Partner on a FTC basis.

Expertise within various categories will be considered, with opportunity to support projects within the Commercial directorate including tech, marketing and facilities.

• Job Title: Procurement Business Partner
• Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in office in Glasgow City Centre)
• Salary: 53, 693
• Job Type: FTC - 9 months maternity cover
• Hours: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop the relationships with stakeholders and suppliers within your Directorate and wider business, along with key legal services providers
• Govern compliance to the Procurement Policy across the contractual landscape for your respective function
• Monitor, track, expedite and where appropriate implement variations to goods and service contracts
• Control and ensure the ongoing improvement in commercial terms for the company and deliverable outputs across the supply chain
• Evaluate and advise scope for new and improved contracts, and the development of internal processes, systems and management procedures
• Work with the key contract stakeholders and suppliers to develop focused set of KPI's for the performance of the contract
• Assist in the direction of supply chain performance through on-going reviews of contract KPI's
• Participate in periodic Contract/Performance Reviews for your Contracts
• Create and own Business Plans for strategic sourcing/tendering opportunities, where appropriate, for contracts due to expire and areas of high spend which are not currently captured under a contract
• Assist in enhancing and implementing robust purchasing policies and procedures
• Continued supplier rationalisation and assist in developing new and existing supply chain relationship

Personal Specification:

• Educated to degree level in related field or equivalent
• Ideally Chartered or working/willing to work towards being chartered member of CIPS
• An excellent team player who excels in developing relationships with critical stakeholders
• Experience of end to end tendering process, managing commercial contracts in a public sector (ideally Utility Contracts Regulations) environment is essential
• Highly articulate and analytical and proficient IT skills including MS-Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Desirable to have relevant qualifications/experience in Legal Contracts Management

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.