Interim Procurement Officer

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization in Southampton is seeking an Interim Procurement Officer for a flexible 3-month contract, with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will support the procurement process, engaging with professional services and delivering on social value objectives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of public sector regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience supporting multiple tenders in compliance with public sector standards.
• Ability to engage and lead the procurement process effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of procurements.
• Engage and lead the end-to-end procurement process.
• Manage frameworks and potentially support recruitment processes.

Skills

Public sector regulation knowledge

End-to-end procurement process experience

Experience leading tenders

Delivering social value objectives

Education

CIPS or equivalent

Job description

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Interim Procurement Officer, Southampton

Client:

Panoramic Associates

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Duration: 3 months (likely to be extended)

Working Arrangement: Full-time, Hybrid (once a week to once a month onsite - highly flexible)

Location: Southampton + remote

On behalf of our public sector client, Panoramic Associates is seeking an Interim Procurement Officer to join a public sector organisation based in the North West.

My client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running and support the day-to-day running of procurements. You will engage and lead the end-to-end procurement process, manage frameworks, and potentially support recruitment processes. This role will involve supporting across categories, with a focus on professional services and place.

• CIPS, working towards, equivalent, or evidence of CPD.
• Strong public sector regulation knowledge, including the Procurement Act 2023.
• End-to-end procurement process experience.
• Experience leading and delivering multiple tenders in public sector regulations.
• Experience delivering social value objectives and/or in the place/professional services categories.