Procurement Officer

Interim Procurement OfficerHybrid working, Newcastle basedAbout Our ClientThis opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the business services industry. The company is committed to delivering efficient and effective solutions while maintaining compliance with procurement standards.Job DescriptionManage the end-to-end procurement process for goods and services.Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant regulations and policies.Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships.Prepare and issue tenders, contracts, and other procurement documentation.Provide advice and guidance on procurement best practices to internal stakeholders.Analyse market trends and supplier offerings to inform procurement strategies.Maintain accurate procurement records and reports.The Successful ApplicantA successful Procurement Officer should have:Experience in procurement or supply chain management within the business services industry.Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance requirements.Strong analytical and negotiation skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Proficiency in procurement software and tools.A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to tasks.What's on Offer£18 - £20 per hourHybrid working patternBased in NewcastleTemporary position offering flexibility and varied responsibilities.Chance to enhance procurement expertise within a medium-sized organisation.