Job Description
Location: London (near Tower Bridge) - hybrid working (1 day per week in office)
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to lead strategic sourcing activity across complex, high-value categories? Do you thrive in environments where you can influence stakeholders, drive value, and shape commercial strategies? If so, this could be your next move.
We're looking for a Senior Procurement Officer to take ownership of key indirect spend areas and deliver impactful procurement solutions across a diverse stakeholder landscape.
About the Role
This is a strategic and hands-on procurement position where you'll lead end-to-end tendering activity and develop category strategies that deliver measurable value.
You'll work across a broad portfolio of indirect spend, with a focus on:
* Estates & Facilities
* Digital / Technology
* Workforce
You'll manage procurement projects from initial scoping through to contract award, ensuring compliance with public sector procurement regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises using e-tendering systems
* Develop and implement category strategies aligned to organisational objectives
* Provide expert advice on procurement routes, contract structures, and compliance
* Manage supplier relationships and contract performance to drive continuous improvement
* Analyse spend and market data to identify savings and value opportunities
* Engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders
* Line manage 1-2 team members, supporting their development and performance
* Ensure all procurement activity is compliant, transparent, and delivers best value
About You
You'll be a commercially minded procurement professional with the confidence to operate independently and influence at all levels.
We're particularly interested in candidates who bring:
* Strong experience in public sector procurement
* Up-to-date knowledge of procurement legislation (including the Procurement Act 2023)
* Proven experience delivering tenders independently via e-procurement systems
* Experience in one or more of the following categories: Estates & Facilities, Digital, or Workforce
* Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills
* Experience managing or mentoring staff
A CIPS qualification (or working towards Chartered status) is highly desirable.
What's on offer
* A high-impact role with exposure to complex, high-value procurement projects
* Hybrid working with a central London office location near Tower Bridge
* Opportunity to shape category strategies and influence senior stakeholders
* A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment
* Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
If you're ready to take the lead on strategic procurement initiatives and make a tangible difference, we'd love to hear from you.