Procurement Officer

Llanberis/Dinorwig

Monday – Friday

£48,189.07 per annum/£25.05 per hour - 6 month contract min. 

Are you an experienced Procurement Officer looking for your next challenge? If so, read on…

This is an excellent opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join a well-established organisation within the utilities sector, supporting day-to-day procurement operations at a major UK power generation site.

The Procurement Officer will play a key role in ensuring the smooth, compliant, and efficient purchasing of goods and services across the business.

This Procurement Officer position is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on procurement role, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers while supporting wider procurement objectives.

The Role – Procurement Officer:

As a Procurement Officer, your responsibilities will include:

• Procuring goods and services in line with company procedures and ethical standards
• Processing requisitions and raising purchase orders
• Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships
• Supporting the Procurement Manager with contract development and placement
• Executing contracts as required, including consumables, plant spares, and ad-hoc purchases
• Ensuring an uninterrupted supply of goods and services
• Managing contracts with delegated authority up to £50,000
• Supporting value-for-money initiatives and cost optimisation
• Ensuring compliance with ESG, H&S, and environmental requirements
• Producing reports, managing trackers, and maintaining accurate audit trails
• Working closely with engineering, maintenance, finance, and operational teams

This Procurement Officer role is based primarily at Dinorwig Power Station and will involve collaboration across multiple UK sites.

Minimum Skills / Experience Required – Procurement Officer

• Previous experience as a Procurement Officer, Buyer, or Purchasing role
• Experience procuring goods and services, including high-value and call-off contracts
• Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience using procurement or MRO purchasing systems
• Ability to negotiate with suppliers by phone and face-to-face
• Understanding of contract law and procurement compliance
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Experience within an industrial, utilities, or engineering environment (desirable)

Alternative job titles/keywords:

Procurement Officer, Buyer, Purchasing Officer, Procurement Administrator, Supply Chain Officer

The Package – Procurement Officer:

• £48,189.07 per annum/£25.05 p/h - 6 month contract min. 
• Opportunity to work at a major UK power generation site
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Supportive and professional procurement team
• Valuable experience within a regulated utilities environment

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