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Strategic Procurement Officer

Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Location
Glasgow
Salary
£500 - £550 per day
Job Ref
BBBH161833_1746722593
Date Added
May 8th, 2025
Consultant
Lewis Baillie

Strategic Procurement Officer

Perth or Glasgow - Hybrid working

6 Month Contract

£550/day inside IR35

Lorien's Utilities client are currently recruiting for a Strategic Procurement Officer to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Responsible for setting up Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) within a specified high risk category of suppliers.
  • Requirement to update supplier contracts, ensuring a risk report is created to show progress.
  • Collaborate with Category Managers as well as the Business in the development of both standard and complex supplier segmentation and governance. You will
  • Ensure the risks are highlighted and a process is put in place to manage the suppliers.
  • Support relevant supplier relationship and performance management activities.
  • Work closely with Stakeholders to understand their requirements, manage expectations and influence people outside your sphere of responsibility.

Your Skills and Experience

  • Broad knowledge of IT markets, business needs and UK Procurement Legislation, able to put this into overall context.
  • Strong understanding of relevant statutory and legal provisions, with a strong ability to draft IT contracts with special terms and ensure the business has the protection it needs in it contracts for the long term.
  • Experienced in the use of Procurement related systems, such as Oracle, Jaggaer Bravo! and Achilles Utility Vendor Database or similar systems would be beneficial.
  • Strong understanding of the supply chain and how to manage it.
  • A target-focused and result-driven individual, you'll be able to bring about change.
  • Excellent communication and numeracy skills, with a highly-developed drafting and writing ability.

Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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