Procurement Officer

Department: Finance
Salary: £31,421 – £38,165 per annum (Grade 3)
Reference: 438
Location: Mile End
Date posted: 15 November 2023
Closing date: 29 November 2023

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Overview

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the Procurement Officer will act as the general contact point within the Procurement function assisting stakeholders by dealing with queries and providing support and advice. 

The Procurement Officer will positively contribute to the procurement function by promoting procurement activity, administration of Queen Mary electronic tender and contracts management system, as well as supporting low value contracts.

The role is responsible for coordinating and applying good procurement procedures and techniques to meet the business objectives of Queen Mary with professional competence. 

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.

About the Department

The role is based in the Finance Department of the Professional Services Directorate and is part of the growing Procurement function.

About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.

Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

Benefits

In return, we offer 30 days’ leave per annum, access to a pension scheme, a season ticket loan scheme and competitive salaries. We also offer enhanced family friendly leave, and an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus. You will also work with a friendly team, with personal development opportunities.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability.

Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality

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