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Senior Procurement Officer

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£50,000 - £55,000

per year

Job 37657

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Selena Allwood

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Business Support

UK Wide

Specialises in Business support & procurement recruitment, permanent | all salaries

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Job description

Are you an experienced procurement professional looking for a role offering flexible working and a strong benefits package?
We are looking for a Procurement & Contract Manager to lead and deliver procurement and contract management activity across the organisation. This is a varied role combining strategic and operational procurement, supplier management, contract governance and commercial support.

Salary & benefits
Location: Oxfordshire – Mainly Home Based (you will be based in or close to Oxfordshire)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until March 2028
Hours: 30 hours per week, paid for 37.5 hours
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000
Benefits: 16% pension contribution (including 12% employer contribution) | 23 days holiday

 
Role overview
  • Leading end-to-end procurement and competitive tender exercises.
  • Developing procurement strategies and ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023.
  • Managing contracts throughout their lifecycle, including extensions, variations and renewals.
  • Managing supplier performance, KPIs and relationships.
  • Providing expert procurement and commercial advice to managers and senior leaders.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost savings, efficiencies and improved value for money.
  • Managing procurement risks, governance and compliance.
  • Supporting social value and sustainability objectives through procurement.
  • Preparing reports, business cases and governance papers for senior stakeholders and Boards.
About you
  • Proven experience within procurement, commercial or contract management.
  • Experience leading end-to-end procurement exercises and tender processes.
  • Strong contract management and supplier performance experience.
  • Knowledge of public sector procurement principles and ideally the Procurement Act 2023.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, organisational and project management abilities.
  • Experience managing multiple procurement projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • CIPS Level 4 or equivalent procurement qualification is desirable.
What’s on Offer?
  • FTC until March 2028
  • 30-hour working week, paid for 37.5 hours
  • 16% pension contribution – including 12% employer contribution
  • 23 days holiday
  • Mainly home-based working
  • A varied procurement and contract management role with significant stakeholder exposure
  • Opportunity to contribute to social value, sustainability and organisational objectives

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