Senior Procurement Officer

Day rate: £500 per dayCameron Kennedy has partnered with a local authority in the south who are looking for a Procurement Specialist. This role offers an initial duration of 9 to 12 month.Job Description: We are looking for a Procurement Specialist with extensive experience in public sector procurement regulations. You will be responsible for managing the complete end-to-end procurement cycle, from Project Initiation through to Contract Award. Specifically, we need someone skilled in managing external procurement consultants and experts for developing the procurement strategy.Key Responsibilities:Lead the end-to-end procurement process for multi-million-pound projects, preferably in construction, marine, or infrastructure sectors.Engage and liaise with stakeholders throughout the procurement cycle.Manage projects and inform Options Appraisals.Utilize e-tendering software such as pro-contract for efficient procurement.Ensure full compliance with the Council's Contract Standing Orders and UK legislative requirements.Deliver best value through procurement activities.Experience Required:MCIPS Qualified.Extensive experience in using e-tendering software throughout the procurement process.Expert knowledge of Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR).Proficient in Microsoft 365 and associated apps, with specific expertise in Excel.
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