Senior Procurement Officer

Senior Procurement Officer

Job ref: SPO/0226

Job type: Permanent

Location: Stranmillis University College Campus

Salary: Grade 7 (£37,694 to £42,254) per annum, from 1 March 2026

Quantity of Posts Available: 1

Closing date: Monday 23 Feb :00

JOB PURPOSE:

As Senior Procurement Officer the role holder will report to the Procurement Manager and will work on a number of important procurements and projects for the College. The role holder will be required, on occasions, to deputise for the Procurement Manager at various internal and external meetings. They will undertake the tendering, evaluation, placement and monitoring of designated corporate contracts in addition to providing support to key strategic projects.

The role holder will advise and support College staff in achieving optimum "value for money" helping to ensure that allocated procurements are progressed in line with public sector procurement policies and regulations. The role holder will also assist with the provision of advice and guidance on the preparation and development of business cases and procurement matters, with a view to promoting best practice and compliance within the College, in line with policies and procedures.

CONTEXT:

The College as a Non-Departmental Public Body and is keen to achieve efficiencies and ensure compliance with complex legislation and regulation in this area. The appointment of a Procurement Officer is required to support and guide departments and internal stakeholders through their procurement requirements.

GRADE: 7

REPORTING TO: Procurement Manager

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