The purpose of this role is to provide a professional, customer-focused service for the procurement of Goods, Services and Works for the client, within a category management framework.You will have line management responsibility for a team of procurement professionals and for the effective management of several categories of spend for our Business workstream. The portfolio comprises of the following Services - ICT, HR and Financial Services. You will provide advice, guidance and manage the end-to-end procurement activities. You will play an influential part in shaping procurement solutions which deliver value for money and have focused outcomes that help directorates achieve the best possible results for our residents.If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth quoting the reference number.Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website ..... full job details .....