Senior Procurement Officer

Senior Procurement OfficerSalary: 37,259Location Tunbridge WellsHours: Monday- Friday (Hybrid, one day a week in office)My exclusive client based in Tunbridge wells is looking to add a talented Senior Procurement Officer to their public sector industry due to a huge growth plan. You will be working amongst some of the best Procurement individuals who are part and fully MCIPS/CIPS qualified in the industry. You will also be part of fully CIPS qualified or hold equivalent experience working alongside a Category manager in procurement.Are you looking to be apart of a dynamic growing organisation? Are you looking to be funded for your MCIPS qualification? Are you a specialist in procurement in the private or public sector? HIT APPLY!Duties of the Senior Procurement Officer:- Hit the ground running handling urgent procurement projects.- Build relationships with the local suppliers to engage with bidding for tenders and maintaining those relationships for future tenders to build supply chain.- Working alongside and assisting the other Senior Procurement Officer in the team to ensure deadlines are met.- Handling and supporting the day to day procurement duties for the organisation.- Researching and strategizing on when the best time to buy materials are for procurement projects.- Working towards the organisations goal to be net carbon zero by 2030.- Construct detailed presentations and present to local business forums ensuring they are industry specific to engage with local suppliers.- Working closely with the publications team to ensure all communications are audience specific.Requirements and experience of this Senior Procurement Officer:- Part of Fully CIPS qualified or equivalent experience- Experience or knowledge working alongside/as a category manager- Strong procurement experience- Experience in presenting ideas and handling your own research- Ability to work towards tight deadlines- Worked with local suppliers to lower carbon emissions.- A master in building and maintaining relationships with local suppliers.- Microsoft Suite experience in Excel, PowerPoint and Word- Bubbly and outgoing personality- Immaculate soft skillsBenefits:- 19.7% pension contribution- Fully funded and paid qualifications and materials- Study leave days off- 26 days annual leave, plus 3 days for Christmas shut down and bank holidays, increases to 29 days after 3 years service- Eyecare and glasses vouchers- Cycle to work scheme- Hybrid working- Free parkingTo be considered for this Senior Procurement Officer, APPLY or call Sarah or El on (phone number removed) OPT 2. Look forward to hearing from you.
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