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Buyer – 12146

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: 18 months
Clearance: SC

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

Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help