Procurement Officer – 6 month contract
An exciting role has opened up with our market leading client for a Procurement Officer on a 6 month contract. Our client comprises of a wide and varied range of business groups in the systems integration and prime contractorship markets, providing a comprehensive core of capabilities for defence, government, civil and commercial clients.
Job Description:
This position reports to the IT Procurement Manager, the post holder will be authorised to negotiate and make binding decisions on behalf of the company, subject to appropriate approvals and serves as a primary commercial interface with customers, suppliers and internal organisations.
Undertake Source Selection:
- Issue and analyse Invitation to Tenders (ITT’s)
- Vetting of responses
- Assist with or make sourcing recommendations as appropriate and identify risks
Conduct negotiations:
- Participate and lead as appropriate planning and approval process for negotiation
- Prepare and complete negotiations within approved limits and in a timely manner
- Participate and lead as appropriate fact finding, negotiation and follow up activity
- Negotiate non standard agreements with support as appropriate
Provide support and assistance to lead as appropriate
Prepare and/or assist in preparation of written correspondence, presentations, reports and contract summaries and briefs facility management on related issues.