Procurement Officer Artemis Human Capital are recruiting for a Procurement Officer on behalf of a large organisation within the Public Services sector, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality procurement services across a large, complex organisation. This position is central to supporting the organisations ambition to deliver best-in-class public services through effective, compliant, and value-driven procurement. Duties In this varied and impactful role, your responsibilities will include: Driving efficient and effective procurement activity in line with relevant legislation, policy, and best practice. Supporting the Category Manager / Procurement Lead and internal stakeholders to deliver programmes and projects aligned with agreed procurement pipelines. Collaborating with stakeholders to design robust procurement and commercial strategies, using category expertise and market intelligence to achieve value for money. Advising colleagues and clients on risks within allocated categories and markets, and contributing to the development of appropriate mitigation strategies. Preparing and reviewing procurement documentation to ensure professional, high-quality, and compliant processes are published to the marketplace. Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted procurement advisor to support project and programme delivery. Supporting Contract Managers in monitoring supplier performance against contractual agreements and service level requirements. Embedding sustainability and equality objectives into procurement activity and decision-making. Undertaking any other duties required to support the success of the team. Experience A minimum of two years experience working within a procurement function or department in a large organisation. A proven track record of delivering procurement benefits, including savings, efficiencies, sustainability outcomes, and cost avoidance. Practical experience managing tender exercises from initial requirement through to contract award, including the use of online tendering portals. Knowledge and experience of drafting and applying contractual and commercial terms and conditions. Contact Nicky Strutt