Procurement Officer

Dungeon Ready Studios; England; Hybrid; GBP 43,000

Job description

Procurement Officer Surrey c£43k

Were working with a London Borough who are keen to hire an experienced Procurement Officer / Procurement Manager as follows:

• Based in Merton (Surrey) with flexible / hybrid working
• Leading the full procurement lifecycle for works and services contracts, including planning, tendering, evaluation, contract award, and contract management.
• Negotiating terms and conditions, draft contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure service delivery and works execution align with contractual obligations.
• Applying UK public procurement regulations and processes.
• Collaborating with teams and stakeholders for efficient project delivery.

Suitable Procurement Officer Applicants Will Have

• Significant procurement experience within the public sector
• In-depth knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) and local government procurement rules.
• Professional procurement certification (e.g., CIPS, MCIPS) or a desire to work towards such in post
• Experience with tender preparation and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and relationship management skills.

In addition to a starting basic salary around £43k the successful Procurement Officer can expect:

• A Local Government Pension Scheme
• Professional development programmes
• Flexible working & generous leave
• Parental leave schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Wellbeing and health support, including exercise classes & cycle schemes.

If you are an experienced Procurement Officer living in or close to Merton, meets the above criteria and seek a permanent role in local authority, please apply now for immediate consideration and further info.