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Procurement Officer
Hourly Rate: 16 - 17.50
Contract: 6 months, hybrid 1 day in office at Canary Wharf. Monday - Friday 36hrs per week
Are you an experienced Procurement Officer looking for your next challenge. Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team on a temporary basis for six months. If you have a strong understanding of procurement regulations and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice and support to our client's Directorates and staff on procurement regulations, processes, and best practises.
- Assist in the planning and development of procurement activities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and controls.
- Collaborate with procurement managers and business partners to review and draught business cases, contract specifications, and other essential documentation.
- Lead lower value and lower risk procurement requests from initial request through to contract award, ensuring a smooth process.
- Manage key documentation to ensure contracts are correctly authorised and retained in line with organisational requirements.
- Oversee the travel management system, adding new users and providing support to colleagues navigating the system.
What We're Looking For:
- A proactive and organised individual with a strong understanding of procurement processes and regulations.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills to support decision-making processes.
- Experience in managing documentation and contracts effectively.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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