Procurement Officer with ref. KC1617_1541077350

Don't miss out on this perfect opportunity to develop your career in Procurement. An exciting role for a Procurement Officer has arisen in Southampton for a public organisation at a starting salary of £24,000.

Role Responsibilities of the Procurement Officer:

To undertake the day-to-day operational and technical aspects of tenders, quotations and recommendations of contracts
To manage contracts and ensure the compliance with both Financial Regulations and European Procurement objectives
To liaise with suppliers, customers and partners to manage day-to-day operational and technical procurement matters
To maintain contracts records, use eProcurement systems and update relevant databases
Carry out research on markets, supply chains and sector procurement best practice, analysing and presenting the data accordingly
To support the Contracts Managers

Person Specification of the Procurement Officer

Must have previous experience of procurement within the public sector
Must have knowledge of OJEU / EU Procurement legislation
Must have and contract experience within procurement

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to progress as a procurement professional whilst utilising and developing their knowledge of European legislation and contract management.

This role will be well suited for someone who has held positions within procurement, purchasing or contracts management. Such as Junior Buyer, Buyer or Contracts Manger.