Public Sector Procurement Officer (Hands-on Contract)

MMP Consultancy; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Chelmsford seeks a Procurement Officer for a temporary contract. This role involves supporting procurement activities across various categories, ensuring compliance and value. Candidates should have relevant qualifications like CIPS and experience in the public sector, ideally local government. The position emphasizes a hands-on operational approach and requires the ability to travel to the site regularly. The daily pay rate is £400.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the public sector, ideally local government.
• Operational approach required rather than a strategic lead.
• Regular travel to the site is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support compliant procurement activities ensuring best value.
• Provide procurement guidance from concept to delivery.
• Contribute to award recommendations and tender documentation.

Skills

Experienced procurement professional

Knowledge of the construction industry

Education

CIPS qualification

TPP qualification

Job description

A consulting firm in Chelmsford seeks a Procurement Officer for a temporary contract. This role involves supporting procurement activities across various categories, ensuring compliance and value. Candidates should have relevant qualifications like CIPS and experience in the public sector, ideally local government. The position emphasizes a hands-on operational approach and requires the ability to travel to the site regularly. The daily pay rate is £400.