Procurement Officer

Are you a procurement professional who loves dogs, and is looking for a new challenge?
We're recruiting for a Procurement Officer who will play a key role in the development and operation of our new procurement function, which has been introduced to meet the growing need for cost-effective, sustainable, and strategic operations., As Procurement Officer, you'll:

• play a crucial role in sourcing the best products and services for our needs while ensuring maximum value for money, with a particular focus on IT procurement,


• develop and deliver high-quality and cost-effective procurement and contract management services, and work closely with teams across the organisation to implement this,


• build strong relationships and negotiate with suppliers and vendors,


• monitor and analyse spending to identify opportunities for cost-saving., Please note we're not responsible for the content of job ads, as they're posted by the recruiter. We'll aim to resolve the reported issue and we'll use your feedback to improve the quality of our ads.
  
  To be successful in this role, you'll need some experience of working in a procurement function, working across a number of different categories (including IT). You'll need excellent communication skills, with some experience of negotiating with suppliers. Attention to detail and accuracy is an important part of this role, as well as strong problem-solving skills, underpinned by a focus on cost-effectiveness. A genuine passion for dogs and animal welfare is essential.