Senior Procurement Officer

Key responsibilities:

• Drive Strategic Procurement: Support the creation and implementation of innovative, value-driven procurement strategies.
• Lead High-Value Procurements (£200k+): Manage full lifecycle using frameworks and DPS, ensuring legal compliance and strategic outcomes.
• Deliver Mid-Value Procurements (£25k-£200k): Oversee compliant procurement processes across multiple categories and teams.
• Guide Low-Value Procurements (under £25k): Provide expert support and advice to teams, acting as a trusted procurement partner.
• Conduct Market Research: Strengthen commercial decisions with insight into markets, trends, and supplier landscapes.
• Engage Stakeholders: Build strong relationships with suppliers, and internal teams to align goals and manage risk.
• Manage Procurement Pipeline: Maintain oversight of upcoming projects, ensuring compliance and early risk identification.
• Oversee Admin & Compliance: Handle contract awards, documentation, and supplier onboarding in line with policy.
• Promote Best Practice: Attend industry events and contribute to continuous improvement and wider procurement activities.