Procurement Officer
Nottingham
£20 per hour (umbrella)
Full Time Contract (3 months)
Novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Procurement Officer in Lincoln. This is a contract with a scope for extension working full time hours.
The job:
Responsible for the management of the procurement process, of quotes and tenders which are low risk and low/medium value across a range of goods and services
Work with commissioners to develop and finalise service specifications
Lead on the procurement process of undertaking mini competitions through existing National and Local framework agreements
Monitor and report on, supplier spend, and category spend to assist the Category Managers in the development of their strategic category strategies and procurement performance
Undertake procurement benchmarking activity with other public bodies for the cost and quality of goods and servicesThe candidate:
A CIPS membership or other relevant experience
A Level standard or equivalent education, or with at least 2 years post-qualification commercial experience.
Knowledge of EU procurement directives and relevant legislation
Experience working in a procurement capacity in the public sector is desirablePlease submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed)