Interim Senior Procurement Officer

4Recruitment Services; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy agency is looking for an Interim Senior Procurement Officer to manage property-related procurements. This crucial role involves ensuring compliance with UK regulations while managing contracts and supplier performance. The candidate should have a strong background in procurement and property management, with the ability to oversee complex procurement processes. The position is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days in the office each week, and offers a competitive rate of £420 per day.

Qualifications

• Experienced in managing procurement for property-related contracts.
• Understanding of UK public procurement regulations and local authority orders.

Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end procurement for property-related contracts.
• Ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023.
• Prepare tender documentation and oversee evaluation processes.
• Advise on procurement strategy and risk management.
• Oversee supplier performance and contractual obligations.

Skills

Procurement

Property Management

Contract Compliance

Risk Management

Job description

Interim Senior Procurement Officer

Location: Dorset / Hybrid (minimum 2 days in office per week)

£420 per day

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Interim Senior Assets & Property Procurement Officer to lead urgent and complex procurements. This role will support the delivery of high‑value contracts for property management during a critical period of transition. The primary purpose of the recruitment is a skilled procurement officer with an understanding of property management. This supports the strategic procurements including managing agents for farms, hotels and industrial units (must be PA23); lease management and lettings; and fire strategies & risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end procurement processes for property‑related contracts, including repairs, planned maintenance, compliance testing, and construction projects.
• Ensure all procurement activity complies with UK public procurement regulations, the Procurement Act 2023, and local authority standing orders.
• Prepare tender documentation, lead supplier engagement, and oversee evaluation and award processes.
• Advise internal stakeholders on procurement strategy, risk management, and contract compliance for property and asset services.
• Oversee supplier performance and manage contractual obligations, including KPIs and SLAs.
• Support the development and delivery of frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems for property maintenance and construction services.
• Drive social value and sustainability outcomes in property‑related procurements.
• Maintain accurate records for audit and governance purposes.
• Provide expert guidance to internal teams during a period of transition or high workload.

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Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.