Procurement & Contracts Officer

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a public sector organisation to recruit for a Commercial Practitioner on a permanent basis in Nottinghamshire.

Starting salary of £43,000 rising to £47,000

Hybrid working- 2 days a week on-site

The role:

• Develop and manage effective procurement strategies
• Lead procurement activities, including those requiring compliance with Public Contract Regulations, Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and the development and implementation of Framework Agreements
• Collaborate and influence across the Commercial team and with internal and external stakeholders to provide expert procurement advice and guidance that supports successful project delivery
• Work proactively alongside contract owners to ensure procurement strategies are effectively executed, achieving value for money through the application of best practice principles
• Apply relevant policies to deliver efficient and effective procurement and commercial support, offering guidance and expertise to meet organisational needs

Key requirements:

• Knowledge of procurement practices and processes
• Contract management skills
• Public sector experience is advantageous