Senior Procurement Officer

Senior Procurement Officer

Location: London (near Tower Bridge) - hybrid working (1 day per week in office)

Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 per annum

Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to lead strategic sourcing activity across complex, high-value categories? Do you thrive in environments where you can influence stakeholders, drive value, and shape commercial strategies? If so, this could be your next move.

We're looking for a Senior Procurement Officer to take ownership of key indirect spend areas and deliver impactful procurement solutions across a diverse stakeholder landscape.

About the Role

This is a strategic and hands-on procurement position where you'll lead end-to-end tendering activity and develop category strategies that deliver measurable value. You'll work across a broad portfolio of indirect spend, with a focus on:

• Estates & Facilities
• Digital / Technology
• Workforce

You'll manage procurement projects from initial scoping through to contract award, ensuring compliance with public sector procurement regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises using e-tendering systems
• Develop and implement category strategies aligned to organisational objectives
• Provide expert advice on procurement routes, contract structures, and compliance
• Manage supplier relationships and contract performance to drive continuous improvement
• Analyse spend and market data to identify savings and value opportunities
• Engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders
• Line manage 1-2 team members, supporting their development and performance
• Ensure all procurement activity is compliant, transparent, and delivers best value

About You

You'll be a commercially minded procurement professional with the confidence to operate independently and influence at all levels.
We're particularly interested in candidates who bring:

• Strong experience in public sector procurement
• Up-to-date knowledge of procurement legislation (including the Procurement Act 2023)
• Proven experience delivering tenders independently via e-procurement systems
• Experience in one or more of the following categories: Estates & Facilities, Digital, or Workforce
• Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills
• Experience managing or mentoring staff

A CIPS qualification (or working towards Chartered status) is highly desirable.

What's on offer

• A high-impact role with exposure to complex, high-value procurement projects
• Hybrid working with a central London office location near Tower Bridge
• Opportunity to shape category strategies and influence senior stakeholders
• A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment
• Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression

If you're ready to take the lead on strategic procurement initiatives and make a tangible difference, we'd love to hear from you.