Sourcing Officer - Preston, United Kingdom - LHH Recruitment Solutions

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Preston, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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Join UCLAN in an exciting role as part of their growing Procurement Team.


The University of Central Lancashire is an international, multi-campus University tracing its roots back to 1828 and leading the way in modern learning today.

As forward thinking, inclusive and values led higher education provider, they are looking for passionate and focused procurement professionals to join their team and support not just directorates such as facilities and IT but to also be part of their wider strategic plan for sustainability, enhancing the well-being of people, places and the planet.


Sourcing Officer - circa £32,348 per annum pro rata plus excellent benefits


The University of Central Lancashire has an exciting opportunity for a budding Procurement Professional to join their team on a 6 to 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

This opportunity will allow procurement professionals at the early stages of their career an opportunity to work with multiple categories of Sourcing whilst also being a key part of the Professional Services Category.

Be part of exciting projects whilst refining your procurement craft under the guidance of some of the public sectors best procurement professionals.


Who are you?

  • Experienced and exposed to Public Sector Procurement environments and requirements.
  • Experienced in supporting the delivery of multiple procurement projects
  • Experience in supporting negotiations with suppliers and monitoring contract and commercial terms.
  • Experienced in supporting Sourcing Managers deliver effective and results driven procurement's
  • Use of technology such as esourcing; finance systems and Microsoft packages
  • Studying towards CIPS Level 4 or an experienced Public Sector Procurement Professional

What you get in return?

  • Annual Salary circa £32,348 per annum* pro rata
  • 30 days (pro rata) plus 4 days discretionary leave & Time to shine scheme Paid leave to volunteer
  • A Sustainability and ethically focused organisation and workplace
  • Defined Benefits Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Staff Network Groups
  • Faith
  • Ethnicity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Disability
  • Women
  • Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development.
- time off for study
- discounted course fees
- support to access professional accreditation

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