Position: Procurement Specialist Salary: 40,000 - 43,000Location: Remote-based - South West, South East or Home Counties - travel requiredSellick Partnership is delighted to be supporting a growing not-for-profit organisation in the recruitment of two Procurement Specialists, following increased demand for their procurement services across the education sector.These roles are ideal for procurement professionals who already have solid experience and are looking to step into a more senior, influential position within an expanding and purpose-driven team.The team operates on a nationwide basis, delivering a broad range of procurement services to education providers. They offer flexible and bespoke solutions, helping clients meet their tendering and procurement requirements while ensuring compliance and value for money.Key responsibilities:Take prime responsibility for carrying out a variety of procurement activities for clients, and ensure that effective professional dialogue is maintained with the client in relation to the following activities:Research, analysis and reviewing of client non-pay expenditureProviding full procurement activity reportsIdentifying, delivering and securing savings across a wide range of categoriesObtaining, compiling and keeping data up to date to inform clients of procurement activitiesExploration of the client''s current spend, with benchmarking and market testing activity to consider alternative suppliers, and where appropriate draft reports ..... full job details .....