Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

Full-Time 75000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Harvey Nash Plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage end-to-end procurement processes and support stakeholders in a public sector organisation.
  • Company: Harvey Nash is recruiting for a public sector organisation based in Edinburgh.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working model with £375 - £400 daily rate for an initial 3 - 6 months.
  • Other info: Role involves active supplier management and customer engagement during the contract life cycle.
  • Why this job: Join a team focused on optimising value for money in public sector procurements.
  • Qualifications: Demonstrable experience in public sector procurement and strong knowledge of Scottish legislation required.

The predicted salary is between 75000 - 80000 £ per year.

Harvey Nash is now inviting candidates to apply for the role of Procurement Specialist, working for a public sector organisation with offices in Edinburgh. Inside of IR35/initial 3 - 6 months £375 - £400 a day Hybrid working between home and an office in Edinburgh (2 - 3 days a week onsite).

The role will manage end-to-end procurement processes, support stakeholders, and ensure adherence to Scottish procurement legislation and policy.

Main Duties
  • Undertake complete end-to-end procurement process from initial conception to contract award.
  • Leading the development, planning and implementation of strategies for procurements optimising value for money.
  • Active supplier management and customer engagement during the contract life cycle.
Essential Criteria
  • Demonstrable experience in a public sector procurement role in Scotland.
  • Strong working knowledge of Scottish procurement legislation and governance.
  • Experience using PCS/PCS-Tender systems.
  • Proven ability to manage regulated procurements from strategy to contract award.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in evaluation and reporting.
  • Ability to manage multiple procurements and priorities effectively.

Procurement Specialist employer: Harvey Nash Plc

This role is based in Edinburgh, offering a hybrid working model. The organisation focuses on adhering to Scottish procurement legislation while optimising value for money through effective strategies.

Harvey Nash Plc

Contact Details:

Harvey Nash Plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Procurement Specialist

End-to-End Procurement Management
Scottish Procurement Legislation Knowledge
Supplier Management
Stakeholder Engagement
PCS/PCS-Tender Systems Experience
Regulated Procurement Management
Analytical Skills