This role as a Senior Transactional Procurement Officer in the Public Sector and Government industry offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the Procurement & Supply Chain department of a large organisation in Leicester. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a knack for negotiation and a proven track record of effective supply chain management.
Client Details
Our client is a respected organisation within the public sector and government industry. With a large workforce of dedicated professionals, this company is a vital part of the healthcare system in Leicester. They are known for their commitment to excellence and the highest standards of procurement and supply chain management.
Description
- Oversee procurement processes and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Develop and maintain productive relationships with suppliers.
- Implement efficient supply chain strategies.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers.
- Collaborate with other departments to identify procurement needs.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and products.
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure contract compliance.
- Assist in the development of procurement policies and procedures.
Profile
A successful Senior Transactional Procurement Officer should have:
- A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 years of experiencein a procurement role within the public sector or government industry.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong understanding of procurement regulations and procedures.
- Proficiency in relevant software and digital platforms.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Job Offer
- An attractive salary package within the range of £25,200 - £30,800 per year.
- Comprehensive NHS benefits.
- The chance to contribute to a vital public sector and government organisation.
- Opportunity to work in office once per month.
We encourage all qualified candidates who want to make a significant contribution to the public sector in Leicester to apply.