Senior Procurement Officer

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Permanent | 37.5 hours per week | Hybrid Working Available

An opportunity has become available for an experienced and proactive Procurement Officer to join a growing procurement team within a specialist public sector organisation. The role offers a chance to contribute to vital services in a highly regulated and purpose-driven environment.

The postholder will be responsible for managing procurement activities from initiation to contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and delivering value for money. You'll support a variety of stakeholders and help shape procurement policy and practice across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage procurement exercises across a range of categories

Develop tender documentation, manage evaluations, and lead contract awards

Provide strategic advice to internal stakeholders on procurement planning

Review and update commercial terms, contract templates, and procurement policies

Ensure procurement activity aligns with public sector legal requirements

Monitor supplier performance and manage procurement risk

Strong track record in public sector procurement, including use of frameworks

Fully qualified MCIPS (Level 6) - please confirm this in your application

Familiarity with relevant procurement legislation and governance frameworks

Skilled in managing complex tenders and building supplier relationships

Strong written and verbal communication skills

27.5 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays

Option to accrue additional leave through flexi-time

Competitive pension scheme (with over 20% employer contribution)

Annual performance-related bonus (up to 7% of salary)

Subsidised on-site catering facilities

Access to retail and service discounts through employee benefit schemes

Free on-site parking and good transport links

Enhanced wellbeing and family support policies

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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£60,000 - £80,000
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Management & Operations