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Procurement Officer
- belfast city district, northern ireland, United Kingdom
- Contract
- Hybrid
- £36 - £52 Per Hour
Job Description
Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established third-sector organisation to recruit a Procurement Officer for their Belfast-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that delivers vital services across the UK and Ireland, offering a varied procurement role with genuine long-term development opportunities.
Your new role
As Procurement Officer, you will:
- Support the Procurement Manager in delivering effective procurement activities across the organisation.
- Be involved in supplier sourcing and management, market research, contract and quotation preparation, compliance monitoring, and stakeholder engagement.
- Help develop procurement procedures, support supplier negotiations, undertake risk assessments, and ensure procurement activities align with relevant regulatory requirements across the UK and Ireland.
- This is a varied position offering exposure to contracts, supplier management, compliance, and strategic procurement initiatives
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience within procurement, purchasing, supply chain or a similar commercial function.
- Experience supporting contract management and procurement processes.
- Strong supplier relationship management and negotiation skills.
- Ability to analyse data and interpret financial information.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Tendering experience would be advantageous.
- Experience within healthcare, social care or a regulated environment would be beneficial.
What you'll get in return
- Hybrid working model with 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home.
- Opportunity to work for a purpose-driven organisation making a meaningful impact.
- Exposure to a broad range of procurement activities and projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Generous employee benefits package.