Job Application

Salt Recruitment's Local Government client in East Anglia needs an IT Procurement Officer for a six month contract to start ASAP. In this contract you will be required to work onsite two or three times per week.

The Procurement Manager works in the Council's Procurement and Commercial Team, having responsibility for a range of procurements valued over £100,000. The post holder will be responsible for delivering compliant procurements which achieve value for money and high quality outcomes.

Main Accountabilities

Plan and deliver effective procurement processes that are compliant with the Council's Contract Procedure Rules, the Public Contract Regulations/Procurement Act and any other relevant legislation. This will involve interpretation of law and guidance to recommend relevant courses of action to service areas.

Acting as subject matter experts, work proactively with service areas to ensure that procurement documentation and processes are fit for purpose. Work with Procurement and Commercial colleagues to develop documentation and processes as required.

Prepare appropriate and quality procurement documentation using the templates available to ensure that procurement processes are transparent and proportionate.

Applicants are welcome to apply directly to Harry, the Consultant leading recruitment for this position - (see below)