Procurement Officer

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Reed Full time

Procurement Officer

  • Location: Hutton, Preston
  • Salary: £15.48 - £19.70 DOE
  • Job Type: Full-time Temporary

We are seeking a Procurement Officer to provide a high-quality procurement function, supporting the Procurement and Contracts Manager. This role involves undertaking tendering exercises, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with EU Directives, Public Contract Regulations, and organisational policies.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Undertake tendering exercises in compliance with EU Directives and Public Contract Regulations.
  • Support internal and external stakeholders on procurement projects.
  • Deliver presentations and briefings on procurement regulations and directives.
  • Lead, negotiate, construct, and manage diverse and complex procurement contracts.
  • Proactively manage contracts to identify savings, efficiencies, and achieve value for money.
  • Contribute to procurement meetings at various levels and lead on initiatives as appropriate.
  • Advise on tendering procedures to ensure compliance with organisational policies and relevant legislation.
  • Support high-value projects, handling technical and legal queries.
  • Conduct market testing, supplier appraisal, and vendor rating for projects exceeding £100k.
  • Report on spend trends and maintain accurate contract information.
  • Demonstrate commitment to value for money and high-quality service.
  • Promote and comply with equality and health & safety obligations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience in procurement within a public sector or similar environment.
  • Knowledge of EU Directives, Public Contract Regulations, and tendering procedures.
  • Ability to manage complex contracts and negotiate effectively.
  • Strong presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Analytical skills with the ability to produce accurate reports.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.
  • Understanding of equality and health & safety legislation.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary paid weekly.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Contributing to the delivery of essential public services.

To apply for the Procurement Officer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to


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