Procurement Officer - FTC
Procurement Officer - FTC
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Procurement Officer FTC
Programme Name: LCST
Location:Bristol UK
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Role Overview:
We are seeking a Procurement Officer within Leidos Supply Ltd (LSL).
As a Procurement Officer you will provide commercial support and advice to both team members and other stakeholders through the letting and management of contracts. Ensuring that the necessary professional standards are maintained for all commercial work and further the aim of achieving the most costeffective procurement of requirements and deliver the benefits required by Team Leidos under Logistic Commodities and Services (Transformation) following transfer from MOD in August 2015.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- To ensure that all commercial activity within your area of responsibility is performed to the highest standards conforms to EU Procurement Regulations and Leidos Policies and Procedures and is monitored to ensure continuous improvement with the overall aim of obtaining best value for money
- To proactively participate in development and implementation of Category Strategies to ensure these fully satisfy LSL requirements
- To draft and issue ITTs/ITNs contracts etc. and manage the associated procurement process up to and beyond contract award
- To negotiate contract terms conditions and prices within delegated/licensed powers for Procurement activity with a view to delivering against the Benefits Realisation Plan
- Undertake contract/team administration as required
- Maintain professional standards and provide commercial support and advice to staff stakeholders and customers
- To effectively manage the contracts within your responsibility by building strong working relationships with both contractor customer and colleagues where necessary
- To assist in setting targets and objectives for LSL and to support and monitor achievement against these
- Ensure Commercial MI is accurate and up to date and submitted on time.
- To actively contribute to the development of LSL tools processes and procedures thereby supporting Team Leidos Transformation
- Continuing Professional and Personal Development to ensure currency with EU and Commercial Procurement practices and Regulations and maximise contribution to the business
- Mentor junior staff within LSL to facilitate their personal and professional development
- Trained in and fully observant of Good Distribution Practice (PGD) obligations and best practices
Skills Required:
- Business/procurement/contracting experience
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Numerate and proficient in MS Word Excel and PowerPoint
Skills Desired:
- CIPS Level 4 or above
- Public sector contracting knowledge and experience (including application of EU Regulations)
- Knowledge of MoD procurement processes
- Experience of using eprocurement tools
- Full Driving License to facilitate supplier visits
Clearance Requirements:
- BPSS Prescreening required to Start
Leidos UK! Join our team and discover a culture of collaboration innovation diversity trust caring management communication transparency worklife balance and overall job satisfaction...
What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers a collaborative culture and support for your career goals all while nurturing a healthy worklife balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance health schemes gym memberships annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging welcoming all perspectives and contributions and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Who We Are:
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UKs defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services at low risk using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time the MOD will see the whole picture as it is happening.
What Makes Us Different:
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning AI cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home the office or on customer sites we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos we invest in technical academies career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
Original Posting:
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
