Interim Senior Procurement Officer

A talented Interim Senior Procurement Officer is required to join a procurement and supply chain team in the public sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading procurement activities and establishing effective supplier relationships.

Client Details

Our client is a large Local Authority that serves a diverse community in London. With over 5000 employees, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality services to enhance the quality of life for their constituents.

Description

• Leading procurement activities within the Construction and FM Category function
• Establishing and managing effective relationships with suppliers
• Developing procurement strategies and plans
• Negotiating contracts with suppliers
• Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulations
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies
• Managing risks associated with procurement activities
• Reporting on procurement performance and outcomes

Profile

A successful Interim Senior Procurement Officer should have:

• Ideally MCIPS Qualified
• Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts
• Able to work one day per week on site in London
• Proven experience in managing end to end procurement activities
• Strong negotiating skills
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and policies
• The ability to develop effective supplier relationships
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• The ability to work well in a team environment

Job Offer

• 475-490 per day Inside IR35 Umbrella Rate
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse London location
• A supportive and inclusive team culture
• The chance to make a real difference in the public sector

If you are a dedicated and skilled Interim Senior Procurement Officer looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply.