Job Title: Procurement Officer
Overview
An opportunity to support end-to-end procurement activity, working closely with stakeholders to deliver compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions and contribute to strategic sourcing and contract delivery.
Key Duties
Support the delivery of end-to-end procurement projects, including tender documentation, evaluations, and contract award processes
Publish procurement opportunities via e-tendering systems and manage clarification and evaluation processes
Work with stakeholders to develop procurement strategies and identify requirements
Support contract lifecycle management and structured handover to contract management teams
Maintain procurement records, contract registers, and tender management systems
Manage multiple procurement projects and workloads to agreed timescales
Contribute to savings, efficiency initiatives, and continuous improvement in procurement processes
Provide technical input to specifications, tender documentation, and procurement plans
Person Specification
Minimum GCSE standard education and at least three years’ experience in a procurement, buyer, or supply chain role
Working towards or qualified to CIPS Level 4
Good understanding of procurement legislation, sourcing processes, and commercial principles
Strong organisational, analytical, and IT skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver within deadlines
Demonstrable commercial awareness and understanding of financial and contractual processes