Head of Procurement and Customer Service - Keele University

10 | LEADERSHIP

THE ROLE | 1 1

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervision / Staffing • Lead, manage and develop the senior procurement staff.

Personal Development / Performance • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing Personal/ Professional Development. • Ability to observe and define priorities and timetables in the achievement of strategic and operational objectives. • Adhere to the University's environmental policy and procedures and seek to promote environmental sustainability within area of responsibility. • Maintain and improve operational efficiency and quality of service of own area and across the department to enhance operational effectiveness.

Equality, Diversity, Health and Safety and Strategy • A strong commitment to the principles and practice of equality and diversity. • Thorough understanding and application of the Dignity and Respect Framework. • Take reasonable care of the Health and Safety of yourself and that of any other person who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work. • Co-operate with Keele University in ensuring as far as is necessary, that Statutory Requirements, Codes of Practice, University Policies and Departmental health and safety arrangements are complied with.

Team Work • Able to work within an office or home environment, as part of a team of professional support staff.

• Able to work in cross-functional teams with all levels of staff.

Communication / Documentation • Communicate effectively across a wide range of audiences. • Liaise, establish and maintain positive links with external agencies and providers. • To adhere to regulations and procedures relating to data protection and information security.

• Maintain an awareness of the general activities/ developments of the University.

• Embed sustainability across all procurement activity and to follow Procurement Sustainability policies and procedures.

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