Procurement Support Specialist for Framework Management

4 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to join Essential Employment as a Procurement Support Specialist for Framework Management. In this role, you will be responsible for providing procurement support and managing frameworks.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Supporting the procurement team with e-procurement tender portals, specifically Proactis
  2. Managing frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems

The ideal candidate will have experience in a support type role and has been part of a team that has provided procurement support or has worked in a contract management area.

Core office hours will need to be worked, but the majority of the work will be remote with occasional office working days or meetings in the Southampton Civic Centre.

The contract offered is for 3 days per week, and the client is flexible regarding working days.

We estimate the salary for this position to be around £28,000-£32,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

At Essential Employment, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, and we are committed to helping our clients find the right talent for their teams.



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