Procurement Officer

The Procurement Officer will play a vital role in managing procurement activities to ensure cost efficiency and compliance within the not-for-profit sector. This position requires a professional with a strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.Client DetailsThe employer is a well-established organisation operating within the not-for-profit sector. They are committed to delivering value and making a positive impact in the communities they serve. The organisation is medium-sized with a dedicated focus on operational excellence and ethical practices.DescriptionManage end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve value for money.Maintain and develop supplier relationships to ensure quality and reliability.Analyse procurement data to provide insights and recommendations for process improvements.Support tendering processes, including drafting and evaluating tender documents.Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and deliver tailored solutions.Monitor supplier performance and address any issues that arise promptly.Ensure accurate record-keeping and reporting of all procurement activities.Profile Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally within the not-for-profit sector.A strong understanding of procurement principles, practices, and relevant ..... full job details .....