Procurement Officer | Housing Association| Permanent | £34,000 per annum | Hybrid
Client:
Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a Public Sector organisation in Kent, to recruit a Procurement Officer on a permanent basis.
The organisation operates a hybrid working policy; with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week.
As a Procurement Officer, the individual will support on a range of commercial projects and activities, contributing to the effective delivery of the organisation’s procurement strategy whilst upholding ethical standards and promoting transparency.
Benefits:
- 28 days plus bank holiday annual leave
- Access to two holiday homes
- Flexitime
- Generous Pension Scheme
Role:
- Assist on procurement processes, contributing to all aspects of the tender cycle
- Support the Procurement Manager in a wider range of commercial projects and activities
- Ensure that all procurement and contract management activity is undertaken in accordance with agreed corporate procurement processes
- Conduct research to identify suppliers and staying abreast of supplier market trends, pricing and framework availability
- Utilising frameworks
- Liaise with senior stakeholders on a regular basis
Individual:
- Great communication skills, track record of efficient stakeholder management
- Knowledge of UK Procurement legislation
- Solution focused, a ‘can do’ attitude