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Procurement and Contracts Officer

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Job Description - Procurement and Contracts Officer

Are you a motivated and meticulous procurement professional seeking your next challenge? Join a prestigious local authority on a full-time, 4-month contract, Monday to Friday, with hybrid working arrangements. There is potential for further extensions if all goes well. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic team.

Pay rate: £20.21 per hour - £26.09 per hour

Location: Walking distance from Bank station

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procurement Expertise: Leverage your experience in procurement or buying within a similarly sized and complex organisation.
  • Legislative Knowledge: Apply your detailed understanding of UK public procurement legislation and guidelines, including FTS (formerly OJEU) procedures.
  • Project Management: Utilise your project management skills to oversee and deliver successful procurement projects.
  • Problem Solving: Analyse and present solutions to complex and sensitive issues with confidence and clarity.
  • Communication: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Build and maintain long-term working relationships both within the organisation and externally.
  • Team Player: Work collaboratively towards common goals while also being able to work independently and prioritise workloads.
  • Technical Proficiency: Use your working knowledge of eTendering, Contract Register, and Survey tools to streamline procurement processes.
  • Local Government Insight: Apply your understanding of local government processes and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Professionalism: Exhibit a professional, adaptable, committed, and motivated approach to your work.
  • Responsible Procurement: Champion responsible procurement practices that deliver measurable benefits.

If you are a goal-oriented team player with a passion for procurement and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of our local authority.

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