Job Advertisement: Senior Procurement Officer Location: Guildford - Surrey Police Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £43,795 - £47,712 per annum Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in the office Are you ready to take your procurement career to the next level? Our client, a prominent organisation in the public services sector, is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Procurement Officer to join their dynamic team in Guildford! What You'll Do: As the Senior Procurement Officer, you will be at the helm of all procurement activities for our client, ensuring that a professional service is delivered by the Joint Procurement Service. Your leadership will guide a team of Procurement Officers and Assistants, enabling them to perform at their best. Your key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the procurement of goods, works, and services to meet the operational needs of the authorities. Providing first-line supervision and support to your team, fostering their development through coaching and training. Creating and maintaining effective working procedures within the Procurement Section, ensuring efficiency in day-to-day operations. Preparing and managing contract documentation for high-value, complex portfolios of goods and services, ensuring all stakeholder needs are met. Leading the evaluation process for tenders, ensuring compliance with Contract Standing Orders and Procurement Legislation. Negotiating contracts...