Join Our Team as a Procurement Specialist!

Are you a procurement professional with a passion for excellence? Do you thrive in the dynamic world of government and public sector procurement? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position: Procurement Specialist
Location: Culham, South Oxfordshire - Hybrid Working
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Salary: £40,000 - £46,849 per annum

Why Join Us?
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping procurement strategies that drive value and efficiency across our organisation. We are looking for someone who is not just a number-cruncher but a strategic thinker who can navigate the complexities of both commercial and public sector procurement.

What You'll Do:

Provide ongoing senior-level professional cover, leveraging your MCIPS qualification to guide our procurement processes.
Develop successful strategies that align with organisational goals, providing professional guidance to stakeholders.
Negotiate and manage contracts with a solid understanding of contract law, ensuring compliance and best practises.
Oversee the procurement of goods and services across various categories, including Professional Services, IT, FM, and Travel/Fleet.
Monitor and review service level and framework agreements to ensure quality and performance.
Prepare and produce essential documentation related to contracts, service-level agreements, and framework documentation.

What We're Looking For:

Professional Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) is a must!
Proven experience in both commercial and public sector procurement, with an understanding of general business issues.
Demonstrated experience in negotiating and managing contracts, particularly with non-standard requirements.
Familiarity with modern contract forms under EU procurement legislation and regulations.
Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised while maintaining high performance.
Strong capability to monitor service level agreements and frameworks effectively.

Perks of the Job:

A vibrant work environment in Clifton Hampden, just an 11-minute walk from Culham train station!
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional development.
Competitive salary package with opportunities for growth and advancement.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the public sector, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team to [email address]. We can't wait to meet you