Assistant Procurement Manager

Assistant Procurement ManagerLocation: London (Hybrid)Day Rate: £250 £300 (Inside IR35)Contract Length: 6 MonthsA major transport programme is entering a critical phase and you ll be right at the heart of it. This is a hands-on procurement support role within a high-profile fleet supply project, offering you the chance to contribute to the future of rail operations across the region.The Role Reporting into the Programme Manager, you ll support the PMO team through the procurement phase of a large-scale supply contract. You ll help manage digital procurement systems, coordinate supplier communications, and ensure the smooth running of tender and evaluation processes.Key Responsibilities • Support the setup and management of digital procurement tools for tendering activities.• Manage supplier correspondence and documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle.• Coordinate all QandA activity logging, tracking, and responding to bidder queries.• Maintain internal trackers and ensure data accuracy across procurement records.• Attend review meetings to support question approvals and uphold documentation standards.• Assist in configuring evaluation systems and liaising with technical contacts to ensure correct setup.• Provide general support to the procurement and PMO teams throughout the tender process.Candidate Requirements • Experience supporting procurement activities within a structured programme or project environment.• Familiarity with digital procurement and evaluation ..... full job details .....