Temporary Procurement Manager

Express Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Procurement Officer to manage the procurement process for approximately 12 months. The ideal candidate will have prior procurement experience, be a CIPS member or willing to join, and possess strong skills in Microsoft Office. This role is based in Leicester City Centre and offers a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar procurement role.
• CIPS member or willingness to become one.
• Ability to manage a heavy workload.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process.
• Lead on procurement and tender processes.
• Produce contract recommendation reports.
• Provide expert advice on contract management.
• Liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Procurement experience

Relevant CIPS membership or willingness to join

Supporting supplier performance reviews

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Managing and prioritising workload

Job description

c£29.50 / per hour D.O.E

Posted:

1 day ago

Category:

Temporary Jobs

Deadline:

August 27, 2026

Express Recruitment are currently supporting a large local organisation, with a busy recruitment period. Our client is looking to recruit a Temporary Procurement Officer to join their team.

The role will involve managing the end-to-end procurement process, including the procurement of goods, works and services. The successful candidate will hold experience in in a similar procurement role and will likely be a CIPS member.

• Assist and lead on the procurement and tender process of goods and services
• Ensure the full procurement process is managed and delivered
• Produce contract recommendation reports for awarding contracts
• Deliver expert advice to colleagues in all aspects of contract management
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels

Skills & Experience

• Procurement experience is essential
• Relevant CIPS member or willingness to become a member
• Experience of supporting supplier performance reviews
• Proficient In all Microsoft office packages
• Confident managing ad prioritising a heavy workload

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Location: Leicester City Centre

Job Type: Temporary for approx. 12 months, potential to extend

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

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