Salary: £To be confirmed on application (our client has asked for this not to be advertised).
Location: Reading area, Up to 3 days per week on site – depending on needs of the business
Contracting Authority: Government Client
Contract Length: 22/06/2025
Clearance: DBS
Top 3 essential requirements:
1. Knowledge and understanding of JAGGAER
2. Experience of sourcing to contract
3. Experience of Public Procurement Regulations
Essential:
• Experience of sourcing to contract
• Experience of Public Procurement Regulations
• The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015)
• The Procurement Act 2023 (PA 2023)
• Knowledge of end-to-end public procurement
• Experience of end-to-end tendering
• Tender evaluation experience
• Experience of System Implementations (finance)
• Previous experience in a procurement/purchasing environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge and understanding of JAGGAER (preferably) or Ariba (as equivalent)
• More admin involved in the system than the Assistant Buyer role.
• Working on more complex contracts, with higher values.
• Need to be able to field queries and liaise with other departments
• Strong stakeholder management skills
Desirable:
• Background in nuclear or Defence
Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help
