Market 36 are recruiting on behalf of Epping Forrest council for a Procurement & Contracts Officer which will provide procurement and contract-related support and advice across the authority, assisting with procurement processes, contract drafting and supplier engagement while ensuring compliance with council policies and regulations. Key Responsibilities Corporate * Provide advice and guidance on procurement and contracts across the organisation. * Support the Procurement and Contracts Team within the Contracts, Partnerships and Procurement Directorate. * Deliver excellent service to internal and external stakeholders. * Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners. Service * Provide procurement and contract subject matter support to staff across the authority. * Support procurement processes, particularly contract drafting and documentation. * Draft and review council contracts and update templates where required. * Review supplier and framework terms and conditions, negotiating where necessary to ensure compliance and reduce risk. * Keep up to date with relevant legislation and procurement regulations. Skills, Knowledge & Attributes Education * Good standard of education. * Procurement or contracts qualification, relevant experience, or willingness to undertake training. Exp...