Senior Procurement Officer

14 Days Old

Procurement Officer

Permanent | 37.5 hours per week | Hybrid Working Available

An opportunity has become available for an experienced and proactive Procurement Officer to join a growing procurement team within a specialist public sector organisation. The role offers a chance to contribute to vital services in a highly regulated and purpose-driven environment.The postholder will be responsible for managing procurement activities from initiation to contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and delivering value for money. You'll support a variety of stakeholders and help shape procurement policy and practice across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage procurement exercises across a range of categoriesDevelop tender documentation, manage evaluations, and lead contract awardsProvide strategic advice to internal stakeholders on procurement planningReview and update commercial terms, contract templates, and procurement policiesEnsure procurement activity aligns with public sector legal requirementsMonitor supplier performance and manage procurement risk

Essential Criteria:

Strong track record in public sector procurement, including use of frameworksFully qualified MCIPS (Level 6) - please confirm this in your applicationFamiliarity with relevant procurement legislation and governance frameworksSkilled in managing complex tenders and building supplier relationshipsStrong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

27.5 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidaysOption to accrue additional leave through flexi-timeCompetitive pension scheme (with over 20% employer contribution)Annual performance-related bonus (up to 7% of salary)Subsidised on-site catering facilitiesAccess to retail and service discounts through employee benefit schemesFree on-site parking and good transport linksEnhanced wellbeing and family support policiesCycle to Work schemeHybrid working flexibility #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£60,000 - £80,000
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Management & Operations