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Procurement Officer
- brighton, east sussex, BN1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Contract·Hybrid
- Full time
- £35,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a diligent Procurement Officer to join their purchasing department in Brighton . This role involves managing the procurement of goods and services, ensuring compliance with company policies and achieving best value for money. You will be responsible for tender processes, supplier evaluation, and contract management. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their procurement career within a dynamic organization, contributing to efficient operations and cost savings in a key commercial hub.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories of goods and services.
- Conduct market research and identify potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities and reliability.
- Prepare tender documents, manage the bidding process, and evaluate supplier proposals.
- Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure favourable agreements.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage contractual obligations to ensure compliance.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and provide reports on purchasing activities and savings.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
- Understanding of procurement best practices, including tendering and contract management.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and MS Office applications.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.
- Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Pension plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification in Brighton .