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Senior Procurement Officer

Venn Group
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Salary

£575 - £35 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Swindon Borough Council is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer due to increased demand.
  • The position is hybrid, requiring two days a week on-site, with a pay rate of £575 per day via umbrella inside IR35.
  • The role is initially for a duration of 9 months and is a full-time position.
  • Candidates must possess local government experience, be CIPS qualified, and have experience in public sector procurement.
  • The successful applicant will manage the full life cycle of procurement projects, including re-procurement of managed stores.

We are working with a Swindon Borough Council who are looking for a Senior Procurement Officer to join their team due to the increase in demand.

Location: Swindon Borough Council 

Set-up: Hybrid – 2-days per week on-site

Rate: £575/day via umbrella inside IR35

Duration: Initially9-months  

Hours: Full-time position

Responsibilities include:

  • A Re-procurement of the managed stores. The contract is currently held by Travis Perkins and the project will take around 6-9 months to procure given they need stock lists updated
  • Full life cycle from commencement to completion required
  • Some big and complex pieces of procurement including possible bespoke framework contract but not via a third-party framework
  • Undertake the end-to-end tendering of projects only, not a strategic, development or management

Requirements:

  • Local Government experience required for initial shortlisting, then thereafter at the client’s discretion
  • Must be CIPS qualified and have undertaken procurement work in the public sector and certification in the new Procurement Act 2023
  • Candidates must have CIPS qualifications and have undertaken procurement work in the public sector and TPP certification

At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.