Procurement Officer

2 weeks ago


Manchester, New Hampshire, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

Role | Procurement Officer

Areas | Procurement Management, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Management, Public Sector Compliance

Tech | Microsoft Office Suite, Procurement Systems

Based | Manchester

Remote | Hybrid

Offer | Band 7 (Competitive Salary)

Hi

We're looking for a Procurement Officer to join the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on a 4-month temporary contract, with the possibility of extension to 12 months. If you're passionate about managing procurement activities, negotiating contracts, and ensuring public sector compliance, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make an impact.

As a Procurement Officer, you will:

  • Lead and manage procurement activities, including supplier negotiations and contract management.
  • Provide specialist procurement advice to internal stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Manage end-to-end tender processes, ensuring transparency, compliance, and value for money.
  • Analyse complex supplier proposals and financial information for quality assurance.
  • Develop procurement policies and procedures to ensure best practices.
  • Foster strong supplier relationships and monitor contract performance.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to deliver cost-effective solutions.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with UK public sector legislation.

What we're looking for:

  • Degree or equivalent experience in procurement or a related field.
  • Extensive knowledge of procurement methods, public sector purchasing routes, and contract management.
  • Strong negotiation skills with experience in handling complex supplier contracts.
  • Ability to analyse and interpret detailed financial and legal information.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
  • Previous experience in procurement within the public sector is essential.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Band 7 salary.
  • Hybrid working options in Manchester.
  • Opportunity to contribute to public health initiatives.
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.

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