Procurement and Contracts Officer
You know procurement is more than just ticking boxes—it's about ensuring seamless operations, fostering strong partnerships, and making a lasting impact. As Procurement and Contracts Officer, you'll play a key role in keeping everything running smoothly, from securing critical services to driving procurement strategies that deliver real value.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Leading procurement efforts, ensuring that contracts are robust, secure, and aligned with operational goals.
- Collaborating with functional leads and our procurement team to craft and deliver a forward-looking procurement plan.
- Managing the Contracts Library, where you'll be the go-to person for ensuring all contracts are up-to-date, correctly assigned, and ready for renewal when needed.
- Nurturing relationships with third-party vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring service providers deliver what they promise—on time and within budget.
- Delivering a monthly procurement report that highlights risks, achievements, and plans for the future.
Why join:
- You'll have the freedom to make decisions and the responsibility to oversee procurement strategies that drive long-term business success.
- You'll be a key player in managing contracts that are vital to the organization's safe, reliable, and sustainable operations.
- Hybrid working gives you the flexibility to balance on-site collaboration and focused time at home.
About you:
- You have experience in managing contracts and procurement processes
- You are skilled at building strong relationships with suppliers.
- You have a solid understanding of procurement guidelines, and you're comfortable leading meetings and monitoring service level agreements.
Perks of the Job:
- 25 days annual leave
- 3% employer contribution to your pension
- Life insurance
- Travel perks for you and your partner
- Discounted gym membership
- Access to a salary sacrifice scheme.
- Employee assistance program
- Enjoy a hybrid working arrangement—3 days a week onsite, the rest remote.
- Starting salary of up to £38,000 dependent on experience