Procurement Contract Support Officer

Triumph Consultants Ltd; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Consultants Ltd in Bradford is seeking a Procurement Contract Support Officer to assist the Council's Digital Programmes & Projects Service with procurement and commissioning of ICT products and services. The role is hybrid, 37 hours per week, for 3–4 months, based in Bradford with one day in the office weekly.

You will bring substantial public sector procurement experience, familiarity with PA 2023/PCR 2015, and knowledge of hardware, software and services procurement.

Qualifications

• Significant and detailed public sector procurement experience
• Experience of sourcing through frameworks, tenders and knowledge of PA 2023/PCR 2015 legislation
• Experience of technology hardware, software & services procurement
• Knowledge of Local Authority purchasing principles and multi-functional environments

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and commissioning of products and services underpinning digital & technology services delivery
• Provide procurement support to IT services in accordance with Council regulations and Contract Standing orders
• Use IT service management tools to capture data relating to ITIL processes and ensure relevant documentation is accurate
• Be responsible for assets, equipment and materials within the ICT service

Skills

Public sector procurement

Frameworks & tenders

PA 2023 / PCR 2015 knowledge

IT hardware/services procurement

Local Authority purchasing principles

Job description

Triumph Consultants are looking for a Procurement Contract Support Officer, to work within a Council's Digital Programmes & Projects Service, to support the procurement and commissioning of products and services. Contract is for 3 to 4 months in Bradford, BD1 1HX

Procurement Contract Support Officer

Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours

Contract length: 3 to 4 months

Location: Bradford, BD1 1HX

Hybrid working, with one day in the office per week. Candidates within a daily commutable distance

Key requirements:

• Significant and detailed public sector procurement experience
• Experience of sourcing through frameworks, tenders and a working knowledge of PA 2023/PCR 2015 legislation
• Experience of technology Hardware, Software & Services related procurement expertise
• Knowledge of Local Authority professional purchasing principles, best practice approach to procurement and experience of working in multi functional business environment.

Key responsibilities

Working in the Digital Programmes & Projects Service you will support the procurement and commissioning of products and services that underpin the delivery of digital & technology services to our Citizens, Colleagues and Partner Organisations.

Provide procurement support to the IT services in accordance with Council financial regulations and Contract Standing orders.

Use agreed IT service management tools to accurately capture data relating to ITIL processes. Ensure service related documentation is accurate and relevant.

Responsible for assets, equipment and materials within the ICT service undertaking.

Reference: Bradford 5305895 Procurement Contract Support Officer

Job Ref: 5305895

Anticipated Length of Assignment:

Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.