Technical Procurement Officer
6 Month Contract | London | Active SC Clearance
A client is looking for a hands-on Security Cleared Procurement Officer to join us on a 6-month contract in London. The successful candidate will personally deliver end-to-end procurements for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology, taking SaaS, Cloud, Infrastructure, cyber and hardware requirements through to contract award.
Key responsibilities of the Security Cleared Procurement Officer
- Running end-to-end technology procurements from requirement through to contract award.
- Procuring COTS technology, including software/SaaS, cloud services, hardware, cyber solutions and IT infrastructure.
- Manage supplier engagement, clarification questions, tender submissions, bid evaluations and moderation.
- Ensuring procurements follow the relevant regulations and internal governance.
- Negotiating commercial terms and supporting contract finalisation.
Skills / expertise of the SC Cleared Procurement Officer
- Must have valid and active SC Clearance.
- Proven hands-on experience personally running end-to-end procurement exercises.
- Must have direct experience procuring COTS technology, ideally across software/SaaS, cloud, hardware, cyber security or IT infrastructure.
- Must have good working expertise of procurement processes, tendering procedures, frameworks and routes to market.
- Experience preparing procurement documentation and managing supplier evaluation and selection.
The Successful Security Cleared Procurement Officer must be able to work 50% of the time in the London / Leeds office.
Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website.