Procurement Officer

Haringey Jobs London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A Local Government Organization in Greater London is looking for a motivated Procurement Officer to join its Strategic Procurement team. This exciting role involves leading procurements, developing sourcing strategies, and ensuring excellence in supplier management. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent experience, a background in public sector procurement, and strong stakeholder engagement skills. The position offers a competitive salary and additional benefits including a generous leave entitlement and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Up to 31 days leave + bank holidays

Potential hybrid working opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Local government pension scheme

Discount schemes across leisure and culture

Qualifications

• Strong background in procurement with experience in public sector regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proactive problem-solving and persuasive negotiation abilities.
• Strong knowledge of contract law and procurement best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage medium to high-value procurements adhering to regulations.
• Develop sourcing strategies achieving competitive procurement processes.
• Provide expert advice on procurement regulations and contract governance.
• Support stakeholder management to ensure performance standards are met.
• Contribute to category strategies and innovative procurement approaches.

Skills

Procurement

Public sector regulations

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Excel proficiency

Education

Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience

Professional membership of CIPS (or working towards)

Job description

Contract Terms

Contract Type: Full -Time, Permanent
Salary: PO4-PO6 £49,056 – £57,402 per annum
Interview: w/c 26th January 2026
Closing Date: Sunday 18th January 2026

About Haringey

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.

Our history champions change‑makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community‑focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

About the role

The London Borough Haringey is seeking a motivated and forward‑thinking Procurement Officer to join our Strategic Procurement team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering value for money, driving innovation, and supporting sustainable practices through compliant procurement processes.

As part of the Supplies and Services team, you will manage procurement activity across a diverse range of categories, including HR, Facilities Management, Legal, Finance, Digital, and Environmental Services. You will ensure that contracts and collaborations deliver added value, support the local economy, and align with the Council’s priorities.

The role requires you to:

• Lead and manage medium to high‑value or complex procurements in line with Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Procurement Act 2023, and Council policies.
• Develop sourcing strategies and deliver robust, competitive procurement processes that achieve best value.
• Provide expert advice on procurement regulations, contract development, and governance.
• Support stakeholders in supplier relationship and contract management, ensuring performance standards and social value commitments are met.
• Contribute to category strategies and innovative procurement approaches.

About you

• You will have a strong background in procurement and experience in public sector regulations.
• You can manage multiple projects at pace and with minimal supervision.
• Is an excellent communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Be able to demonstrates proactive problem‑solving and persuasive negotiation abilities.

• Degree‑level qualification or equivalent experience.
• Professional membership of CIPS (or working towards).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience delivering public sector procurement tenders.
• You will have strong knowledge of contract law and procurement best practice.
• Proficiency in IT systems and intermediate Excel skills.

Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.

Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money‑saving discounts.

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