Procurement Officer
5 days ago
Bradford
Procurement Officer (3-6-Month Contract) Location: Pudsey, Leeds (Hybrid: Tue-Thu office, Mon & Fri remote) Start Date: ASAP About the Organisation Our client is a global specialty insurance provider , delivering commercial insurance, warranty, and risk management solutions to businesses worldwide. They are fast-paced, innovative, and committed to operational excellence. The Role We are seeking a Procurement Officer to join the operations team on a 6-month temporary contract. The Procurement Officer will support IT and general procurement needs, working closely with colleagues managing IT, facilities, marketing, events, and third-party risk. This role offers the chance to make an immediate impact by relieving pressure on the IT procurement function and ensuring smooth delivery of day-to-day processes. Key Responsibilities Act as Procurement Officer for IT equipment, software, and hardware purchasing Manage low-level renewals and support wider contract renewals across the group Assist with contract administration and integrate IT contracts into the new contract management tool Review Oracle purchase-to-pay data, producing reports and improving processes Support third-party risk management and due diligence activities Provide administrative support to the wider team to keep workflows on track Contribute to upcoming procurement and IT projects Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Procurement Officer or in a procurement support role Knowledge of IT procurement (hardware, software, and equipment) Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Teams Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with Oracle or other purchase-to-pay systems Exposure to contract management tools and processes Knowledge of third-party risk management or due diligence Background in insurance, financial services, or a regulated industry Contract Details Duration: 6 months (initial contract; possible extension) Working Pattern: Hybrid (Tue-Thu office, Mon & Fri remote) Hours: 9am - 5pm, with 1-hour lunch Salary £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Why Join? As a Procurement Officer in this team, you'll gain valuable experience inside a global insurer , supporting key procurement and IT operations. You'll be part of a collaborative, high-energy team where your contribution will directly improve efficiency and free up resources for strategic projects. TPBN1_UKTJ