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Title: Roles and Responsibilities in Procurement - Role of the Procurement Function
Description: The primary roles and responsibilities of the procurement function in an organization
Description: The primary roles and responsibilities of the procurement function in an organization
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Roles and Responsibilities in Procurement - Role of the Procurement Function
The primary role of the procurement function is to:
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provide professional, qualified procurement expertise, advice and services;
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provide strategic procurement advice;
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ensure that business needs are met through its procurement of goods, services and works;
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contribute to the aims and objectives of the organization, as detailed in its corporate plan;
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pro-actively manage and develop the supplier base, including small and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs) and third sector and voluntary sector organizations, identifying and
managing any supply risks or value add opportunities;
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ensure that value for money is achieved, including through implementation of national
contracts;
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advise, guide and support the development of and adherence to procurement policy, best
practice and law;
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develop, promote and implement appropriate procurement strategies and procedures;
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establish and address training needs, utilizing national/sector specific training opportunities or
contracts where appropriate;
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co-ordinate training development and registering of procurement officers across the
organization;
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assess procurement competencies across the organization, using tools such as the Scottish
Procurement Competency Framework;
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promote and engage in collaboration and information sharing with relevant partner
organizations;
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support sustainable policies through procurement processes;
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comply with and, where appropriate, promote equalities legislation and policy; and
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promote and engage in the implementation of relevant technology solutions, including eprocurement, to minimize purchase to pay costs
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Title: Roles and Responsibilities in Procurement - Role of the Procurement Function
Description: The primary roles and responsibilities of the procurement function in an organization
Description: The primary roles and responsibilities of the procurement function in an organization