Procurement Officer - Interim Contract

Vanrath; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Procurement Officer for a temporary contract in Crumlin, expected to last at least 4 weeks. The successful candidate will manage purchase processes, review requisitions, and ensure compliance with company policies, ideal for those with experience in procurement and contracting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' relevant procurement experience.
• Ability to pass security checks.
• Actively working towards CIPS qualification.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage purchase requisitions and orders.
• Source and price goods and services as required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies.

Skills

Procurement experience

Contract management

Understanding of contracting processes

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above

CIPS qualification or equivalent

Tools

MRP/ERP platforms

Electronic tendering and contract management systems

Job description

VANRATH is pleased to assist our client, a major multi-million pound company, in recruiting a Procurement Officer to join their team based in Crumlin.

This is a temporary contract to cover a period of sickness, expected to last at least 4 weeks.

Salary: £32,000 per year (£16.63 per hour).

Responsibilities:

• Review, categorize, prioritize, and action all Purchase Requisitions received from user departments.
• Manage purchase orders from placement to delivery.
• Source and price goods and services as required.
• Handle enquiries from prospective suppliers.
• Assist in tendering processes.
• Manage procurement document systems, ensuring regular review and updates, and highlight areas of concern or action points.
• Manage and review contracts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and report breaches accordingly.
• Oversee the efficient operation of Stores.

The Ideal Candidate:

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above.
• Minimum of 2 years' relevant procurement experience.
• Experience with MRP/ERP platforms.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of contracting processes and contract management experience.
• Ability to pass security checks.
• CIPS qualification or equivalent, or actively working towards it.
• Knowledge of electronic tendering and contract management systems.

For more information or to apply, please contact Conor Birch for a confidential chat. Alternatively, apply via the provided link.