Senior Procurement Officer

1 day ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Pin Point Recruitment Full time

**Senior Procurement Officer (Contract)**

**£57.59 per hour (37 hours)**

**Swindon**

This role is working with the Local Authority. The Senior Procurement Officer is responsible for the commissioning, procurement, and monitoring of works, goods, services, and other associated contracts.

The post holder ensures compliance with the FTS and UK Public Contract Regulations, international trade agreements, competition laws and the Council’s corporate priorities and financial regulations.

The role focuses on the procurement of major projects with high value, high risk, or complex requirements and leading on the procurement of framework agreements and/or dynamic purchasing systems.

The SPO provides procurement leadership, decision making and technical advice to achieve best value solutions and maximise value for money whilst effectively identifying and managing risk and exposure.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- To work in partnership and develop effective working relationships with Operational teams.
- To ensure all spend on works, goods and services deliver best value for Swindon’s residents and enhances the service and reputation of the Council.
- To implement innovative procurement practices, policies and procedures that meet current best practice, maximising the potential of e-procurement to achieve optimal value, efficiency and cost reduction.
- To advise and motivate teams to understand the Council’s procurement policies.
- To deputise for the Procurement Contracts & Finance Manager where necessary in terms of attendance at meetings and the presentation of reports.
- To lead and manage procurement tendering processes.
- Provide specialist advice to all internal stakeholders, including technical commissioning/procurement and contractual advice.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise conflicting demands whilst demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, customer care and service delivery.
- Exercise proper and absolute integrity in respect of all confidential matters and the confidentiality of personal and sensitive information.

GATPERM

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £57.59 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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