Strategic Transport Procurement Officer
Ref: e899749ee1bc45b8adb7314adeb795d0* Lead on the delivery of end-to-end procurement processes across a diverse portfolio including services, works, and concessions
* Ensure robust compliance with Council Procurement Rules, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and the Procurement Act 2023
* Support complex and high-value procurements (e.g., services >£500k, works >£2m) while advising on best practice for smaller-scale procurement
* Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver procurement outcomes on time and to standard
* Provide expert guidance and technical support to colleagues, helping to build capability and ensure consistency
* Contribute to content updates on procurement systems and web platforms to support accessibility and transparency
* Drive improvements in procurement efficiency through workflow modernisation and process development
* Strong operational procurement experience, ideally within public sector transport or infrastructure projects * Demonstrated knowledge of procurement regulations and commercial strategy, with experience managing concessions contracts highly desirable * Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to delivering practical solutions
* Ensure robust compliance with Council Procurement Rules, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and the Procurement Act 2023
* Support complex and high-value procurements (e.g., services >£500k, works >£2m) while advising on best practice for smaller-scale procurement
* Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver procurement outcomes on time and to standard
* Provide expert guidance and technical support to colleagues, helping to build capability and ensure consistency
* Contribute to content updates on procurement systems and web platforms to support accessibility and transparency
* Drive improvements in procurement efficiency through workflow modernisation and process development
* Strong operational procurement experience, ideally within public sector transport or infrastructure projects * Demonstrated knowledge of procurement regulations and commercial strategy, with experience managing concessions contracts highly desirable * Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to delivering practical solutions
Strategic Transport Procurement Officer
Ref: e899749ee1bc45b8adb7314adeb795d0
Reading, England
Venn Group
Operations & Logistics