Person Specification Job Procurement Category Business Commercial Services Team/ Procurement Services Title: Officer Unit: Service: Essential Skills and Effectiveness: Desirable Skills and Effectiveness: Commercial evaluation Training / Mentoring skills Tender analysis and evaluation skills Ability to organise and record meetings Interpersonal relationships and communications Presentation skills Negotiation skills Knowledge of Council-based systems\organisation Meeting challenging deadlines and work with competing demands IT related proficiencies Analytical responses and reporting Promoting and marketing Knowledge of key procurement processes in diverse areas Essential Knowledge: Desirable Knowledge: procurement techniques (including e-commerce) Local Authority Modernising Agenda Directives and UK Procurement Legislation relative to Change Management Public Procurement Analysing service delivery options / Tender Management Best Value philosophy Procurement at an operational level design and ability to write commensurate to the analysis / evaluation wider commercial and business environment and Safety / Risk Assessments and understanding of procurement processes in a protection and Freedom of Information Act large multi-purpose organisation Diversity and Human Rights of IT systems and current procurement advances, working i.e. e-Procurement, market places etc. issues affecting procurement Cycle
Person Specification Job Title: Procurement Category Officer Business Unit: Commercial Services Team/ Service: Procurement Services Essential Skills and Effectiveness: Desirable Skills and Effectiveness: Commercial evaluation Tender analysis and evaluation skills Interpersonal relationships and communications Negotiation skills Meeting challenging deadlines and work with competing demands IT related proficiencies Analytical responses and reporting Promoting and marketing Knowledge of key procurement processes in diverse areas Training / Mentoring skills Ability to organise and record meetings Presentation skills Knowledge of Council-based systems\organisation Essential Knowledge: Desirable Knowledge: procurement techniques (including e-commerce) Directives and UK Procurement Legislation relative to Public Procurement / Tender Management design and ability to write commensurate to the wider commercial and business environment and understanding of procurement processes in a large multi-purpose organisation of IT systems and current procurement advances, i.e. e-Procurement, market places etc. Local Authority Modernising Agenda Change Management Analysing service delivery options Best Value philosophy Procurement at an operational level analysis / evaluation and Safety / Risk Assessments protection and Freedom of Information Act Diversity and Human Rights working issues affecting procurement Cycle
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