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Grafton Procurement are recruiting for a Procurement Officer to be based in Belfast. You will be joining a well known company who procure a range of goods and services. All procurement is regulated and a working knowledge of the public sector or utility regulations / managing procurement's within OJEU is a prerequisite for shortlisting for this position.

Reporting to the Head of Procurement and working in an established procurement team, as Procurement Officer you will be responsible for managing a multi-million pound portfolio of contracts for the business. It will be your job to lead and run the end to end procurement's under OJEU thresholds. Responsibilities and duties will include preparing tender enquiry documents, undertaking tender analysis and leading supplier negotiations to ensure value for money. In addition, as Procurement Officer you will embrace and use e-procurement technology to increase efficiency in the procurement process.

The duration of this contract is 12 months and there may be opportunities for extension dependant on business needs. Hours are Monday to Friday, either 9 to 5 or 8 to 4 (total 38 per week). Competitive salary, free on site parking, pension (auto enrolment) and subsidised canteen are just some of the perks of this job.

The successful Procurement Officer will be educated to degree level or equivalent and have a minimum of 3 years relevant procurement experience in a public sector or related regulated environment. Working knowledge of the tender and contracts process essential, as is CIPS membership. (Preference will be given to candidates who hold MCIPS, however if you are meeting all of the criteria above and hold any level of CIPS membership you may be considered). Full, clean driving licence required.

Interested candidates who feel are meeting the criteria should forward a CV without delay via this advertisement. Your CV should demonstrate how you are meeting criteria as no assumptions can be made for shortlisting. If you would like to discuss this Procurement Officer job in more detail please contact me, Kelly Jennings now on 02890323333

You must have a current, valid UK work permit to be considered for this job and only candidate's whose CV is meeting the criteria will be accepted.

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