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My Public Sector body acts as an independent regulator within the healthcare sector.

1. Procurement Project Delivery:
   • Lead and oversee various procurement projects, including tenders and framework call-offs, in alignment with the Procurement Act 2023.
2. Guidance and Implementation:
   • Contribute to the implementation and guidance related to changes brought about by the Procurement Act 2023.
3. Efficient and Compliant Processes:
   • Ensure that all procurement processes are efficient, legally compliant, and effective in delivering value for money.
4. Policy Maintenance:
   • Maintain and update the organisation's Procurement Policy.
5. Training and Development:
   • Develop, maintain, and deliver training sessions on procurement practices for staff.
6. Stakeholder Relationships:
   • Build strong relationships with colleagues involved in the procurement process to promote best practices.
7. Issue Escalation and Resolution:
   • Act as the point of contact for resolving procurement issues.
8. Transparency Requirements:
   • Ensure transparency throughout the procurement process.
9. Guidance to Team Members:
   • Provide advice and guidance to other members of the Procurement Team.
10. System Support:
    • Support the updating or replacement of the finance and procurement system.
11. Adherence to Management Systems and Policies:
    • Apply relevant management systems, procedures, and policies related to staff management, risk management, health and safety, information security, and business continuity.
12. Safeguarding and Sustainability:
    • Understand and apply safeguarding policy and contribute to sustainability initiatives.
13. Additional Duties:
    • Undertake any other reasonable duties assigned from time to time.

• Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with the Procurement Act 2023.
• Qualifications:
  • Either qualified as a member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and capability.
• Experience:
  • Proven experience of procuring a range of goods and services.
• Skills:
  • Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft packages (Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Strong influencing and negotiation skills with the ability to establish credibility.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills for building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Flexibility to prioritise work and adapt to changing priorities without missing deadlines.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service.

• Experience:
  • Experience of procuring IT services.
  • Involvement in continuous improvement projects, including business process re-engineering and change management.
  • Participation in ERP system implementation.

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