Purchasing And Contracts Officer - Local Authority
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Posted: 25/06/2025
- Negotiable
- County Durham
- Contract
My client in Darlington are looking to appoint a talented Purchasing & Contracts Officer on a Contract basis.
The purpose of this role is to provide general purchasing, contract monitoring and surveying support for Construction.
What's on offer:
- Salary: £14+ per hour, inside IR35
*negotiable based on experience
*please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Onsite working
- Contract type: Contract (12 Months)
- Monday to Friday 8:00 to 16:00
About the role:
Based in Darlington (Hybrid):
- Responsible for the accurate gathering of prices or quotations for goods and services timely order processing for capital works and maintenance projects
- Responsible for the accurate gathering of prices or quotations for goods and services timely order processing for capital works and maintenance projects
- Checking and processing of invoices, dealing with suppliers/contractors on invoice queries, including utility bills for New Build Housing schemes
- Administration and monitoring of purchasing and purchasing reconciliation
About you:
You will have the following experiences:
- Extensive experience in a similar role
- Approximately 3 years' experience of working in procurement in a large, multi-functional organisation
- Approximately one years' experience of administrative functions within a civil engineering/building environment
- Local Authority experience is essential
How to apply
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
- Free DBS checks
- Post Placement Aftercare
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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Max Mcillmurray
Recruitment Consultant