We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement officer to join our busy team working on a varied range of procurement projects. The successful candidate will be reporting to the Procurement Manager and assisting this role in the delivery of the Group's Procurement and Purchasing functions to provide procurement and purchasing advice across a number of associated bodies - Tees Valley Combined Authority, South Tees Development Corporation, South Tees Site Company and Teesside International Airport Limited and associated companies and corporations (the 'Group') including it's Mayoral Development Corporations. The successful candidate will undertake the day-to-day co-ordination of a range of procurement procedures such as preparation of tender documents, coordination of tender meetings with internal stakeholders and suppliers, and management of contracts from a commercial perspective alongside the Project Manager. Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on procurement processes and new projects and activities. Ensure compliance to Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Utilities Contact Regulations 2016 (in relation to the Airport Procurement Work). Full or part CIPS qualified
This role is fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity. What we can offer you...
* Hybrid/Flexible working
* 27 Days annual leave, increasing to 32 days after 5 years service
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Car Lease Scheme
* Free Parking
* On Site Café with staff Discount & more!