Procurement & Commercial Standards Manager

Role - Procurement & Commercial Standards ManagerLocation - Glasgow - Hybrid Start Date - April 2023End Date - March 2024 + Possible ExtensionRates - £200 - £250 Daily Rate Inside IR35Procurement and Commercial Standards ManagerMy Client is looking for a Procurement Standards Project Manager to join the policy and compliance team in the central procurement team. Quite a unique role within the team. Working on internal projects for example GDPR, IR35, Brexit and liaising with key internal stakeholders and cross function work with legal and HR departments.Key attributes:

• Highly organised
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Policy thinker
• Procurement experience (good transferable skill set can come from governments, councils, legal or charity sector - not manufacturing)

Key activities will include:

• Develop and amend procurement and commercial policies, procedures and work instructions.
• Represent the S&A team and Procurement on internal projects; advising, communicating / presenting and influencing.
• Project managing internal corporate cross-function projects; progress reporting, seeking approvals, programme planning.

Key skills include:

• Minimum of 3 years working within a procurement and commercial function.
• Effective stakeholder engagement.
• Project management skills.
• Developing standards and procedures and policy writing.
• Policy and regulation focused rather than contracts

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.