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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in South East London, are looking for an experienced Procurement Officer to join their team and play a crucial role within their Finance Operation

Position: Procurement Officer
Rate: £29.53 per hour Umbrella
Contract Duration: 4 months with Possible Extension
Working Arrangement: Hybrid

Job Duties: 

• Be responsible for leading and managing the tendering and awarding of a portfolio of contracts of up to £5-10m per annum in line with the Local Authorities best value duty.
• Contribute to the development of a culture of performance management of contracts to ensure maximum value and social value benefits are achieved from contracts within the define service area.
• Assist in the development and promotion best practice in supplier relationship management to minimise potential risk to the Local authority as a result of supplier failing to deliver a contract.

Job Requirements:

•  If not already qualified, be seeking qualified status and membership in Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
• Previous experience working as a Procurement Officer or similar role
• Previous experience working for a Local Authority or similar organisation.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.rosa@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on         020 3854 4910

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