Interim Senior Procurement Officer

Interim Senior Procurement Officer

Location:

Dorset / Hybrid (minimum 2 days in office per week)

£420 per day

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Interim Senior Assets & Property Procurement Officer to lead urgent and complex procurements. This role will support the delivery of high-value contracts for property management during a critical period of transition. The primary purpose of the recruitment is a skilled procurement officer with an understanding of property management. This supports the strategic procurements including:  managing agents for farms, hotels and industrial units (must be PA23);

lease management and lettings; and fire strategies & risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end procurement processes for property-related contracts, including repairs, planned maintenance, compliance testing, and construction projects.
Ensure all procurement activity complies with UK public procurement regulations, the Procurement Act 2023, and local authority standing orders.
Prepare tender documentation, lead supplier engagement, and oversee evaluation and award processes.
Advise internal stakeholders on procurement strategy, risk management, and contract compliance for property and asset services.
Oversee supplier performance and manage contractual obligations, including KPIs and SLAs.
Support the development and delivery of frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems for property maintenance and construction services.
Drive social value and sustainability outcomes in property-related procurements.
Maintain accurate records for audit and governance purposes.
Provide expert guidance to internal teams during a period of transition or high workload.
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Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency