Procurement & Contracts Officer

The Procurement & Contracts Officer will manage procurement processes and contracts within the not-for-profit sector, ensuring compliance and value for money. This role requires strong organisational skills, administrative expertise, and a customer-focused approach in Burnley.

Client Details

This role is with a small-sized organisation in the not-for-profit sector, dedicated to supporting communities and delivering impactful services. They operate with a professional approach and are committed to achieving sustainable results through efficient procurement and supply chain management.

Description

• Oversee procurement activities to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Manage contracts, including renewals and negotiations, to secure favourable terms.
• Provide administrative support to the procurement and supply chain department.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure service quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance and budget adherence.
• Ensure all procurement documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
• Offer excellent customer service to internal stakeholders regarding procurement needs.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Profile

A successful Procurement & Contracts Officer should have:

• Experience in procurement or contract management, ideally within the not-for-profit sector.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Customer service expertise and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of commercial practices and contract negotiation.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for procurement processes.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of -28,000 per annum.
• Permanent position based in Burnley with opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
• Generous holiday leave and a supportive work environment.
• Potential for professional development within the not-for-profit sector.

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Procurement & Contracts Officer in Burnley, we encourage you to apply today!