Description
A Local Authority currently requires an Procurement Officer for an initial 3 month contract based in North London, paying up to £30.45 per hour via umbrella or £24.38 per hour via PAYE.
You will need experience of:
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing commercial support to council-wide stakeholders for the procurement of new IT and digital solutions and the renewal of the existing contract portfolio.
The successful candidate must possess the knowledge to independently lead on OJEU tenders and mini competitions including through G-Cloud and other compliant routes to market.
The candidate will be responsible for managing allocated projects including for contract management and supplier relationship responsibilities. You will ensure that the procurement activities fully comply with necessary legislation while striving to identify opportunities for savings. The individual must be computer literate and ideally, have expertise/competence in the use of e-tendering solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking London Council and demonstrating your expertise in procuring goods and services efficiently and in line with the Council and public sector procurement guidelines
If you have the experience to carry out this role, then please do apply using your most up to date profile. Please do send your CV in the first instance. If you do not hear back with 48 hours, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.