Senior Procurement Improvement Officer

Posted 25 April by Adecco
£300.00 - £500.00 per day
Croydon , Surrey
Temporary, full-time

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Contract management Improvement - London Borough Council

Are you able to take the lead in Procurement process improvement?
Can you work well with key stakeholders and clients, members, residents, external agencies, and the private sector? Excellent communications skills?


We are looking for you!

36 Hours p/w

Hybrid

Based in South London

The role

  • Ensuring that all processes are clear, well communicated and people across the organisation understand what they need
  • Working with the contract managers
  • Improve the operation of our purchase to pay process within our purchasing system (Oracle Fusion)
  • Drive behavioural improvements in the P2P process
  • Developing & implementing new reports to help highlight areas of non-compliance
  • Supporting & training users to address issue they may be having
  • Reviewing new starter training
  • Developing communication across the business

About you - Desirable skills

  • Strong knowledge of Council processes and environment
  • Highly analytical and able to spot patterns/trends in data to support your actions
  • Understand how to drive behavioural improvements in the P2P process
  • Working practice with Oracle Fusion
  • Great communicator
  • Knowledge of a range of software packages including Word, Excel plus database and work-flow packages

This role offers a great opportunity to make some tangible improvements within the council

Could this be you?

Please APPLY NOW...

Why work with Adecco:
- 20 days annual leave + 9 days bank holiday
- Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
- Support program with 24/7 helpline
- Eye care vouchers
- Competitive pension scheme

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Required skills

  • Contracts Management
  • P2P improvement

Application questions

Are you available immediately?
Have you worked for a local council previously?
Do you have experience in a similar role?
Do you have relevant experience in procurement?
Can you travel to Croydon?

Reference: 52533548

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