Procurement Officer
  • England,North West,Lancashire,Preston
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
The role of Procurement Officer in the not-for-profit sector involves managing procurement processes and ensuring value for money while supporting organisational goals. Based in Preston, this permanent position offers a fulfilling career in procurement and supply chain management.
Client Details
This not-for-profit organisation is dedicated to delivering meaningful services to its community. As a medium-sized organisation, it is committed to operational excellence, efficiency, and supporting its employees to achieve their best.
Description
*Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational objectives.
*Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure the best value and quality for goods and services.
*Negotiate contracts while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
*Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service delivery.
*Prepare and manage tender processes, ensuring transparency and fairness.
*Analyse procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
*Provide advice and support to internal stakeholders on procurement matters.
*Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices and sustainability standards.
Profile
A successful Procurement Officer should have:
*Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management.
*Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
*Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
*Experience managing supplier relationships and contracts.
*A professional qualification in procurement or a related field is desirable.
*Excellent organisational and communication skills.
*Ability to work effectively in a not-for-profit environment.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary up to £40,000
*Generous holiday allowance plus office closure over festive period
*10% company pension contribution
*Hybrid and flexible working options
*Opportunities for professional development and growth.
*Chance to contribute to impactful work within the not-for-profit sector.
*Convenient location in Preston with a focus on work-life balance.
Job number 3679091

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