Procurement Officer

As a Procurement Officer, you will deliver medium to high-value and complex procurement activity across the organisation, managing the end-to-end process to ensure compliance, value for money and alignment with strategic priorities. Working closely with commissioners and key stakeholders, you will advise on routes to market, develop tender documentation, evaluate bids and support robust contract arrangements that deliver financial, service and social value outcomes. This role offers genuine variety, responsibility and the opportunity to influence how procurement supports long-term organisational objectives., You will join a Strategic Procurement team that works as a trusted partner across the Council, supporting services to deliver compliant, commercially sound and outcome-focused procurement. The team is collaborative, professional and committed to continuous improvement, social value and knowledge-sharing. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, legal and finance teams, in an environment that supports development, innovation and high standards of public service delivery.

You will have experience delivering public sector procurement activity and a solid understanding of procurement regulations, contract law and best practice. Well-organised and analytical, you are confident working with a wide range of stakeholders and able to explain complex requirements clearly and pragmatically. You may be working towards, or already hold, a relevant professional qualification such as CIPS Level 4 (or equivalent experience) and will be motivated by using procurement as a strategic tool to achieve value, compliance and positive outcomes.

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.

Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.