Interim Senior Procurement Officer

A talented Interim Senior Procurement Officer is required to join a procurement and supply chain team in the public sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading procurement activities and establishing effective supplier relationships. Client Details Our client is a large Local Authority that serves a diverse community in London. With over 5000 employees, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality services to enhance the quality of life for their constituents. Description Leading procurement activities within the Construction and FM Category function Establishing and managing effective relationships with suppliers Developing procurement strategies and plans Negotiating contracts with suppliers Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulations Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies Managing risks associated with procurement activities Reporting on procurement performance and outcomesProfile A successful Interim Senior Procurement Officer should have: Ideally MCIPS Qualified Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts Able to work one day per week on site in London Proven experience in managing end to end procurement activities Strong negotiating skills Knowledge of procurement regulations and policies The ability to develop effective supplier relationships Excellent communication skills Strong analytical skills and attention to detail The ability to work well in a team environmentJob Offer £475-£490 per day Inside IR35 Umbrella Rate The opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse London location A supportive and inclusive team culture The chance to make a real difference in the public sectorIf you are a dedicated and skilled Interim Senior Procurement Officer looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply