Senior Procurement Officer
Location: London (near Tower Bridge) – hybrid working (1 day per week in office)
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 per annum
Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to lead strategic sourcing activity across complex, high‑value categories? Do you thrive in environments where you can influence stakeholders, drive value, and shape commercial strategies? If so, this could be your next move.
We’re looking for a Senior Procurement Officer to take ownership of key indirect spend areas and deliver impactful procurement solutions across a diverse stakeholder landscape.
About the Role
This is a strategic and hands‑on procurement position where you’ll lead end‑to‑end tendering activity and develop category strategies that deliver measurable value. You’ll work across a broad portfolio of indirect spend, with a focus on:
- Estates & Facilities
- Digital / Technology
- Workforce
You’ll manage procurement projects from initial scoping through to contract award, ensuring compliance with public sector procurement regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver end‑to‑end procurement exercises using e‑tendering systems
- Develop and implement category strategies aligned to organisational objectives
- Provide expert advice on procurement routes, contract structures, and compliance
- Manage supplier relationships and contract performance to drive continuous improvement
- Analyse spend and market data to identify savings and value opportunities
- Engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders
- Line manage 1‑2 team members, supporting their development and performance
- Ensure all procurement activity is compliant, transparent, and delivers best value
About You
You’ll be a commercially minded procurement professional with the confidence to operate independently and influence at all levels.
We’re particularly interested in candidates who bring:
- Strong experience in public sector procurement
- Up‑to‑date knowledge of procurement legislation (including the Procurement Act 2023)
- Proven experience delivering tenders independently via e‑procurement systems
- Experience in one or more of the following categories: Estates & Facilities, Digital, or Workforce
- Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills
- Experience managing or mentoring staff
A CIPS qualification (or working towards Chartered status) is highly desirable.
What’s on offer
- A high‑impact role with exposure to complex, high‑value procurement projects
- Hybrid working with a central London office location near Tower Bridge
- Opportunity to shape category strategies and influence senior stakeholders
- A collaborative and forward‑thinking working environment
- Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
If you’re ready to take the lead on strategic procurement initiatives and make a tangible difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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