Interim Procurement Consultant

Michael Page; East Midlands; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional services firm is seeking an Interim Procurement Consultant in the East Midlands to oversee procurement operations, particularly focusing on Rail & Fleet services. The ideal candidate must be a PA23 Certified Practitioner with proven procurement expertise. This position offers a competitive daily rate of £500 to £600 outside IR35. The role is primarily remote with occasional travel to Derby and London.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Flexible remote work

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Must have completed the Government Commercial College TPP module and be a PA23 Certified Practitioner.
• Strong negotiation skills in Rail, Fleet, Water or Utilities.
• In-depth knowledge of public sector procurement policies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end to end procurement in Rail & Fleet.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Monitor and report on fleet procurement performance metrics.

Skills

Strong negotiation and contract management skills

Ability to analyse market data

Proven expertise in end to end procurement

Education

Government Commercial College TPP module

PA23 Certified Practitioner

Job description

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

As Interim Procurement Consultant, duties will include, however, not be limited to:

• 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.