Procurement Manager Surrey c£43k Were working with a London Borough who are keen to hire an experienced Procurement Officer / Procurement Manager as follows: Based in Merton (Surrey) with flexible / hybrid working Leading the full procurement lifecycle for works and services contracts, including planning, tendering, evaluation, contract award, and contract management. Negotiating terms and conditions, draft contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure service delivery and works execution align with contractual obligations. Applying UK public procurement regulations and processes. Collaborating with teams and stakeholders for efficient project delivery. Suitable Procurement Officer Applicants will have: Significant procurement experience within the public sector In-depth knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) and local government procurement rules. Professional procurement certification (e.g., CIPS, MCIPS) or a desire to work towards such in post Experience with tender preparation and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong communication and relationship management skill In addition to a starting basic salary around £43k the successful Procurement Officer can expect: A Local Government Pension Scheme Professional development programmes Flexible working & generous leave Parental leave schemes Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Wellbeing and health support, including exercise classes & cycle schemes If you are an experienced Procurement Officer living in or close to Merton, meets the above criteria and seek a permanent role in local authority, please apply now for immediate consideration and further info.