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Title

Procurement Manager (Fixed Term 12 months)

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Location England (South East) - UK
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 25/03/2011
Company Name WWF-UK
Contact Name The Recruitment Specialist
Telephone 01483 426444
Fax 01483 426409
Email recruitment@wwf.org.uk
Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : WWF-UK was the first National Organisation in the WWF network. WWF uses its practical experience, knowledge and credibility to create long-term solutions for the planet's environment.
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Description

WWF works to find solutions to the world’s most serious environmental issues by safeguarding the natural world, tackling climate change and changing the way we live.  Our reputation and iconic brand logo are recognised worldwide, and are essential to our success as a leading conservation organisation.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the strategic development of the WWF-UK procurement function, including training budget-holders across a range of functions and reviewing existing procurement procedures. You will also be directly involved in negotiating larger contracts, as well as ensuring strong systems are in place to manage and monitor contracts.

Degree qualified (or equivalent), you must have a thorough, demonstrable knowledge of services procurement, including a range of expenditure categories. You must also have a proven track record in delivering improvements to a procurement function, including achieving significant cost savings. Significant commercial and contract management experience is essential, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

For more information please see the job description

If you feel you would like to work for an organisation where you can really make a difference, please send your CV and a covering letter which details how your experience and skillset meets each point within the person specification to the Recruitment Specialist, WWF-UK, Panda House, Weyside Park, Godalming, Surrey GU7 1XR or email recruitment@wwf.org.uk quoting reference 1547.

Additional Information

Salary:  £40-£43K pa
Location: Godalming, Surrey
Contract type: Full time, Fixed Term (12 months)
Reference: 1547
Closing date: 5pm 25 March 2011
Interview date: Week beginning 11 April 2011


Applications

To apply send your CV and a covering letter which details how your experience and skillset meets each point within the person specification. In the covering letter please also state the job code and where you saw this post advertised and send both documents to:

The Recruitment Specialist
WWF-UK
Panda House
Weyside Park
Godalming
Surrey GU7 1XR
t: 01483 426444
f: 01483 426409

or email: recruitment@wwf.org.uk

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