Procurement Contracts Officer

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Liverpool
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Procurement
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £200 - £300 day rate

Procurement Contracts Officer Role in a Central Government division!

Your new company
Central Government division focusing on providing the Government with legal advice on the development, design and implementation of government policies and decisions, drafting secondary legislation and working with Parliamentary Counsel on primary legislation and representing in court.

Their Purpose and Vision:
  • An outstanding legal organisation, committed to the highest standards of service and professionalism.
  • A brilliant place to work, where their employees can all thrive and fulfil their potential.

Your new role
To support the Head of Commercial Strategy and Contract management in ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and other sources of good practice, in all areas of Contract Management.
The role involves managing the Contract Register to ensure it is accurate and up-to-date, reporting weekly to the Head of Contract Management on contract statuses and ensuring all checklists are completed before sign-off. It includes working with others to redact and upload contracts to the appropriate platform, ensuring contracts are tiered before signature and handover, and managing staff contract management training. Additionally, the role requires analysing contract spend, managing the team email inbox and calendar, supporting administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 (coming into place early 2025) and monitoring expiring contracts to notify colleagues.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Experience with procurement or procurement contracts or similar
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient excel skills
  • Self-starter who is driven and determined to develop their procurement career
What you'll get in return
  • Day rate of £200 - £300 dependent on your level of experience
  • Flexible working
  • Hybrid working - 2 days working from home
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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