Procurement Officer | North-East | £38,000 - £42,000 | Perm | Hybrid

Client:

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a Public Sector Organisation in the North-East to recruit a Procurement Officer to join the team on a permanent basis.

A background in Public Sector procurement is essential.

The role offers a hybrid working policy; with the requirement to attend the office 2 days per week, with 3 days working from home.

Role:

• Ensure that all procurement and contract management activity is undertaken in accordance with agreed corporate procurement processes
• Manage a selection of individual projects, within a variety of categories
• Reporting directly to Category Manager

Benefits:

• Local government pension scheme
• 25 days + bank holiday (increases with service)
• Access to numerous salary sacrifice schemes 

Individual:

• Role created due to the need for additional support in preparation for the Procurement Act Reform
• Thrives in a team environment and is a great team player
• Experience and knowledge in the public sector