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Procurement Officer

Location: Delamere Street, Crewe, CW1 2JZ

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 12+ Months

Working Hours: 37 hours per week (09:00 – 17:00)

Pay Rate: £ 17.79 Per hour

Job Ref: (phone number removed)

Job Responsibilities

Support and deliver end-to-end procurement activities in line with public sector regulations and council policies.

Prepare tender documentation, specifications, and evaluation criteria.

Manage quotation and tender processes, ensuring transparency and compliance.

Evaluate bids and provide clear recommendations based on quality, cost, and value for money.

Provide procurement advice and guidance to internal stakeholders.

Ensure contracts are awarded and managed in accordance with governance requirements.

Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation for audit purposes.

Monitor supplier performance and support contract management activities.

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including public procurement regulations.

Person Specification

Must Have

Proven experience in a procurement role, preferably within the public sector.

Knowledge of UK public procurement regulations and compliance requirements.

Experience managing tender processes and supplier evaluations.

Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Eligibility to work in the UK.

Nice to Have

Experience working within a local authority environment.

Knowledge of e-procurement systems.

Relevant procurement qualification (e.g., CIPS Level 4 or above).

Experience in contract management and supplier performance monitoring.

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