Technical Procurement Officer
6 Month Contract | London | Active SC Clearance
A client is looking for a hands-on Security Cleared Procurement Officer to join us on a 6-month contract in London. The successful candidate will personally deliver end-to-end procurements for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology, taking SaaS, Cloud, Infrastructure, cyber and hardware requirements through to contract award.
Key responsibilities of the Security Cleared Procurement Officer:
- Running end-to-end technology procurements from requirement through to contract award.
- Procuring COTS technology, including software/SaaS, cloud services, hardware, cyber solutions and IT infrastructure.
- Manage supplier engagement, clarification questions, tender submissions, bid evaluations and moderation.
- Ensuring procurements follow the relevant regulations and internal governance.
Skills/expertise of the SC Cleared Procurement Officer:
- Must have valid and active SC Clearance.
- Proven hands-on experience personally running end-to-end procurement exercises.
- Must have direct experience procuring COTS technology, ideally across software/SaaS, cloud, hardware, cyber security or IT infrastructure.
- Must have good working expertise of procurement processes, tendering procedures, frameworks and routes to market.
- Experience preparing procurement documentation and managing supplier evaluation and selection.
The Successful Security Cleared Procurement Officer must be able to work 50% of the time in the London/Leeds office.
Procurement Officer employer: VIQU Ltd
As a Business Development Manager at our Birmingham-based Managed Service Provider, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages personal growth, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the IT sector.