Interim Senior Procurement Officer

Derbyshire Temporary £315 - £350 per day View Job Description
This is a key opportunity for an Interim Senior Procurement Officer to join a well-known Local Authority. The role involves managing procurement processes, ensuring cost-effective practices, and maintaining supplier relationships.
  • Hybrid working
  • Work with Senior Leaders of a well known Local Authority

About Our Client

Our client is a large-scale public sector entity with over 2000 employees. They are committed to delivering essential services to the local community, with a particular focus on efficiency and sustainability.

Job Description

  • Lead procurement projects and supplier negotiations.
  • Implement procurement strategies and policies.
  • Manage supplier relationships and contracts.
  • Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and products.
  • Develop cost-saving strategies and initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the procurement & supply chain team to streamline processes.
  • Provide procurement guidance and advice to other departments.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Senior Procurement Officer should have:

  • Degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in procurement and contract management.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Knowledge of procurement laws and regulations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of £350 Inside IR35.
  • Opportunity to work in a large public sector organisation.
  • Vibrant team culture and environment.
  • Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week



This is an excellent chance for an Interim Senior Procurement Officer to make a real impact in a public sector role. We encourage all interested and qualified candidates to apply today.

Contact
Callum Robson
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6460380
Phone number
+44 113 243 7729

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Derbyshire
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Callum Robson
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7729
Job reference
JN-062024-6460380