Key responsibilities for the Procurement Officer include:
Managing contract renewals and maintaining the contract register
Leading tender and quotation exercises in line with procurement regulations
Providing professional procurement advice to stakeholders
Supporting business continuity planning and financial year-end processes
Contributing to spend analysis, savings reporting, and system improvements
This role offers the opportunity to develop professionally through participation in CIPS
The Organisation
Nigel Wright are thrilled to be working with well established and supportive procurement team within a local authority looking to recruit a Procurement Officer for a 12m fixed term contract. The Individual
The successful Procurement Officer will be/ have:
Prior experience and understanding relevant UK legislation relating to procurement and public sector procurement principles
Understanding and experience of procurement and e-procurement systems
Commercial awareness and experience of contract management
Experience preparing bid documentation and running all levels of sourcing activity end to end (whether through purchasing consortia or direct). (E)
Whats in it for you? ??????
Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Hybrid working after probationary period
Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced procurement team
Self development opportunities e.g. CIPS qualifications for the right candidate
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