Senior Procurement Officer

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local authority is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer for a 9-month initial contract. The role involves managing tendering processes and updating product catalogues, requiring experience in public sector procurement and relevant qualifications. This hybrid role allows for flexible office attendance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing end-to-end procurement projects within the public sector.
• CIPS qualification required.
• Certification in the new Procurement Act 2023.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end tendering processes for various projects.
• Update product catalogues as part of procurement activities.

Skills

Procurement Management

Tendering Processes

Education

CIPS Qualification

Certification in Procurement Act 2023

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Procurement Officer to join a busy local authority on a 9-month initial contract.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage end-to-end tendering processes for various projects, including the re-procurement of managed stores and the supply of goods for property and asset maintenance.
2. Update product catalogues as part of procurement activities.

Candidate Requirements:

1. Experience managing end-to-end procurement projects within the public sector.
2. CIPS qualification.
3. Certification in the new Procurement Act 2023.

Additional Details:

This role is hybrid, requiring 2 days per week in the office, with the possibility of 3 days on certain occasions.