Contract Specialist
- NW Warrington, North West (GBR)
- £29 - £29 Per Hour
- 12 Months
- Start date: ASAP
- Ref: CBS9NM00004117
- procurement
- contract management
- recruitment
- supply chain
- forecasts
- nuclear
- reporting
Job Title: Contract Specialist ICT Portfolio
Rate: £29 per hour PAYE
Location: Risley, Warrington
Days/Hours: 5 day week / Mon – Fri / 7.4 hrs per day
Duration: 12 months,
Capita Resourcing is the strategic resourcing business within Capita plc. We are the chosen provider of agency workers and permanent recruitment for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) collaborative framework, across nuclear sites and offices UK wide.
Overview of the role:
This role is to support and contribute to the successful delivery of scope, schedule and cost by ensuring the optimum provision of bought-in goods and services from the Supply Chain.
Reporting to a Contract Officer (CO) or Senior Contract Specialist (SCS), the role holder will be required to manage and undertake procurement activities to meet the business needs of Sellafield Limited (SL). This will encompass all aspects of procurement and supply chain management demanding professional experience and competence.
Key Duties/Responsibilities/Accountabilities
To establish, collate and conduct the initial analysis of forecasts of the demand requirements and ensure that individual procurement activities are effectively undertaken to meet their needs.
To ensure contract and supply chain strategies are adhered to.
That commercial risks identified are managed and mitigated where possible.
To challenge demand requirements to ensure value for money sourcing. To manage the sourcing, assessment, selection and award of contracts. To assist in ensuring value added commercial and financial contract management techniques and controls are deployed on contracts through to contractual close-out.
To maintain procurement activity records, reports and system data accurately and to agreed timescales.
To obtain, monitor and provide feedback on contractor/supplier performance against the contract(s) and where applicable build measures into contract improvement plans.
To manage key internal stakeholder relationships, relative to the assigned portfolio or programme/project work scope as identified by the CO or SCS.
The successful candidate will possess:
Degree or equivalent Professional - MCIPS or equivalent in other related disciplines
Essential skills:
Procurement/Supply Chain Management experience within an ICT category.
Experienced in delivering OJEU competitive tender procurements from planning procurement activities through to contract award
Evidence of providing internal and external customers with support and guidance resulting in the resolution of issues
Evidence of adherence to all legislative, regulatory and company procedures and standards
Challenging attitude, embracing an open and honest culture and encouraging LFE, meeting and exceeding targets, improving performance and implementing initiatives
(In-scope of IR35)
Please note that the client has determined that the off-payroll working rules will apply to this assignment.
NuclearWorks welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation. NuclearWorks is a trading name of Capita Business Services Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business.
