Interim Procurement Consultant

Michael Page; Derby; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing organization in the professional services sector is seeking an Interim Procurement Consultant. This mainly remote role requires overseeing procurement operations with a focus on Fleet & Rail Services. Candidates must have completed specific certificates to qualify. Competitive daily rates are offered along with an immediate start. Occasional travel to Derby or London Offices is required.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Mainly remote work

Flexible start dates

Qualifications

• Must have completed the Government Commercial College TPP module.
• PA23 Certified Practitioner is required.
• Proven expertise in end to end procurement particularly in Rail, Fleet, Water or Utilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement operations within the professional services industry.
• Deliver end to end procurement focusing on Rail & Fleet.
• Analyse market trends and negotiate contracts with suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Contract management skills

Market data analysis

Supplier relationship management

Education

Government Commercial College TPP module

PA23 Certified Practitioner

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for Interim Procurement Consultant to oversee procurement operations within the professional services industry, with a focus on Fleet & Rail Services. The role requires you to have completed the Government Commercial College TPP module and be a PA23 Certified Practitioner.

Client Details

The employer is a rapidly growing organisation within the professional services industry. This role will mainly be a remote role with occasional travel to clients in Derby/West Midlands and the London Regions. This role is an outside IR35 role!

Description

• Delivering end to end (through open and negotiated public contract regulations led) procurement's with a particular focus on Rail & Fleet.
• Analyse market trends and negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and legal requirements.
• Monitor and report on fleet procurement performance metrics.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives.

Profile

A successful Interim Procurement Consultant should have

• Must have completed the Government Commercial College TPP module and be a PA23 Certified Practitioner.
• Proven expertise in end to end procurement particularly in Rail, Fleet, Water or Utilities operations.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of public sector procurement policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to analyse market data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Experience in managing supplier relationships effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate of £500 to £600 outside IR35, depending on relevant experience.
• Opportunity to work on a mainly remote basis with occasional travel to Derby/ Midlands/ London Offices.
• Temporary position with a focus on fleet procurement management.
• Immediate Start on Offer!

As mentioned this role requires you to have completed the Government Commercial College TPP module and be a PA23 Certified Practitioner and so only candidates with this certificate will be considered