Senior Procurement Specialist | 6 months (Inside IR35) | Glasgow or Dundee based - Hybrid working (minimum 2 days on-site per week)Rate: £350 per dayHarvey Nash''s public sector client is looking to award a contract for the provision of a Senior Procurement Specialist for Maternity Cover. Sitting within the Finance and Corporate Services division, the Procurement and Commercial Team is responsible for leading on the procurement of a wide range of goods and services, ensuring compliance with the procurement regulations, and driving the realisation of savings and benefits for the organisation. Our largest commodity is ICT followed by estates and professional services. As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will report to a Procurement and Commercial Manager and will lead and manage end to end procurement projects across a range of categories in compliance with Scottish public procurement legislation. The role supports the delivery of best value, sustainable outcomes, and strategic commercial objectives for the client and its stakeholders. Main ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end procurement processes for high-value and/or high-risk contracts in line with the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and best practice. This includes procurement strategy development, tender management, and evaluation to contract award. Draft all procurement and contract documentation and use relevant tools and systemsEngage and influence internal and ..... full job details .....