Procurement Officer

Building Careers UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected public sector organisation in North Wales is seeking a Procurement Officer to enhance team efforts. The successful candidate will manage procurement activities, ensuring compliance and efficiency in purchasing while building strong supplier relationships. This role offers an hourly rate of £24-26, an initial 12-month contract, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, supply chain, or contract management (public sector experience advantageous).
• Knowledge of procurement frameworks, compliance rules, and tendering processes.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering value through best practice procurement.

Responsibilities

• Managing procurement activities across goods, services, and works.
• Supporting stakeholders with the preparation of tender documentation.
• Using e-procurement platforms to manage supplier engagement.
• Ensuring procurement activity complies with legislation and policy.
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Skills

Procurement

Contract management

Organizational skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

We're representing a respected public sector organisation in North Wales that's seeking a Procurement Officer to strengthen their team. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on essential services, ensuring purchasing is efficient, compliant, and delivers value for money.

Working within a collaborative team, you'll be involved in a variety of procurement activities - from routine purchases to high-value formal tenders - and will play a key role in maintaining best practice processes.

The Role

• Managing procurement activities across goods, services, and works, from initial specification to contract award.

• Supporting stakeholders with the preparation of tender documentation and evaluation criteria.

• Using e-procurement platforms to manage supplier engagement and tender submissions.

• Ensuring all procurement activity is compliant with relevant legislation and organisational policy.

• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships and monitoring contract performance.

About You

• Experience in procurement, supply chain, or contract management (public sector experience advantageous).

• Knowledge of procurement frameworks, compliance rules, and tendering processes.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders.

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering value through best practice procurement.

What's on Offer

• Hourly rate of 24 - 26 depending on experience.

• Initial 12-month contract with the potential to become permanent.

• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of procurement projects.

• Supportive and professional team environment.

If you're looking for your next challenge in procurement and want to make a positive impact within the public sector, get in touch today for a confidential discussion.

Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV

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