At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement projects and lead tendering exercises while providing expert advice.
- Company: Join a large public sector organisation focused on strategic procurement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on service improvement and operational excellence.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 Β£ per year.
The Role As Senior Procurement Officer, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of procurement projects from planning through to contract award and implementation.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, providing expert procurement and contracting advice while ensuring all activity is delivered in line with public sector regulations and governance requirements.
Key responsibilities include: Leading complex tendering exercises and procurement projects.
Providing expert advice on procurement legislation, contracts, and routes to market.
Building strong relationships with operational and senior stakeholders.
Identifying opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and value creation.
Supporting contract management activities and procurement planning programmes.
Mentoring and developing junior members of the procurement team.
Analysing spend data and market intelligence to inform strategic decision-making.
Ensuring compliance with relevant procurement regulations, policies, and governance frameworks The Organisation An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced procurement professional to join a large and complex public sector organisation, supporting the delivery of strategic procurement projects that contribute to service improvement, value for money, and operational excellence.
Working within an established procurement team, you will...
Senior Procurement Officer employer: Nigel Wright Group
Nigel Wright Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. With hybrid working options and a focus on teamwork, employees can enjoy a balanced workload while contributing to meaningful financial projects in the picturesque Borough of Rossendale.