Description
As DDaT Commercial Officer, you will support the management of technology procurement, contracts, suppliers, purchasing activity and service catalogue information across the DDaT service.
You will provide advice and guidance to DDaT colleagues on procurement routes, supplier selection, tendering, contract management, purchasing and budget management. You will help ensure that procurement activity is compliant with Council procedures, Contract Standing Orders, financial policies and relevant legislation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting procurement activity, including preparing business cases, tender documents, evaluation criteria and supplier assessments
- Monitoring contract performance, resolving issues, identifying risks and supporting improvements in service delivery
- Managing contract renewals, licence management, purchasing processes, supplier review meetings, financial monitoring and reporting
- Maintaining accurate contract, purchasing and service catalogue information
The role requires experience of working in a procurement, commercial, contract management, supplier management, finance, purchasing or technology service environment. You will be organised, analytical and confident working with a range of stakeholders.
The salary for this role is GBP 49,056 - 52,194 per year.