Overview
Interim Procurement Officer will support the review and update of procurement governance, policy, procedures, and processes for a Local Authority‑owned company to ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and alignment with the Council's Procedure Rules. This temporary role is situated within the public sector.
Responsibilities
* Gather and analyse procurement information, contracts, and project data.
* Support the development of updated Procedure Rules and process documentation.
* Draft templates, guidance notes, and workflow materials.
* Develop process maps using agreed formats.
* Review Procurement Act 2023 requirements and incorporate them into documentation.
* Assist with pipeline analysis and route‑to‑market planning.
* Liaise with council procurement, legal, and finance teams.
* Prepare materials for consultation and governance meetings including Board of Directors.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in public sector procurement.
* Understanding of PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.
* Evidence of working and using public sector regulations.
* Experience in or understanding of the construction/development sector preferred.
* Strong documentation and procedure writing skills.
* Process mapping experience.
Job Offer
3‑month interim opportunity with a leading public sector body, paying £350 per day (Inside IR35). You will be required to be on site in Liverpool a minimum of 1 day a month and be flexible depending on organisation needs.
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