Service Care Solutions Ltd
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Procurement and Contracts Officer
Description:
As a Procurement and Contracts Officer, you will be responsible for delivering a professional, best-practice, and compliant end-to-end procurement service. This includes strategic contract management for medium-sized procurements and contracts, and delegating tasks for Procurement Managers as needed. Your role will ensure compliance with contract standing orders, publication schemes, and transparency obligations.Job Title – Procurement and Contracts OfficerLocation – Leeds LS1Contract – PermanentHours – 37Role summary – As a Procurement and Contracts Officer, you will be responsible for delivering a professional, best-practice, and compliant end-to-end procurement service. This includes strategic contract management for medium-sized procurements and contracts, and delegating tasks for Procurement Managers as needed. Your role will ensure compliance with contract standing orders, publication schemes, and transparency obligations.Key Responsibilities:Procurement & Contract Management: Manage tender processes and provide procurement and contract advice across the organisation, ensuring best practice methodologies are adopted.Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with budget holders, contract managers, and other officers to deliver value for money solutions, focusing on non-strategic procurements and contracts.Compliance & Oversight: Ensure adherence to public procurement legislation and internal processes, managing supporting systems, and ensuring accurate and timely data publication.System Support: Support the improvement and maintenance of e-procurement systems and oversee the contract performance, including supplier performance and social value obligations.Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the evaluation of projects and contracts, supporting the development and implementation of innovative solutions across the procurement life-cycle.Requirements:Education & Experience: Educated to degree level or equivalent, with practical experience in a similar role. Experience in a commercial, procurement, or contract management function is essential.Qualifications: Ideally, you will be qualified to MCIPS or IACCM or working towards with ongoing membership of the relevant body.Skills: Strong knowledge of tendering procedures, procurement principles, and contract management. Proficiency in e-procurement systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Communication & Negotiation: Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to convey information clearly and persuasively. Strong negotiation skills are crucial.Teamwork & Collaboration: Experience working with various stakeholders and contributing to team objectives, with a commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an email to XXXX@servicecare.org.uk
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Service Care Solutions
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August 9 on Careers4a
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