Procurement Advisor
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Posted: 06/03/2026
- Up to £20.22 per day + Hybrid/Flexi-time
- Lisburn
- Temporary
MCS Group are working with NI Fire & Rescue Service to recruit for a Procurement Advisor on an initial 6-month basis.
As a Procurement Advisor, you will support the Procurement and Contracts Manager in delivering a modern, responsive financial service. You will act as a vital bridge between internal stakeholders and procurement experts, providing guidance on everything from tendering and legislation to day-to-day contract management.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Advisory & Support: Providing expert advice to internal stakeholders on procurement matters, including tendering, quotations, and current legislation.
- Contract Management: Proactively monitoring supplier performance, leading contract review meetings, and managing service level agreements (SLAs).
- Compliance & Governance: Ensuring all procurement activities comply with public policy, legal frameworks, and NIFRS strategies.
- Data Analysis: Collating and interpreting spend information to identify efficiencies and improvements.
- Operational Oversight: Approving orders and requisitions within delegated limits and assisting with the e-procurement system.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a candidate with a strong foundation in procurement within large organisations
An HNC or equivalent in a relevant discipline (finance, business, etc.) PLUS 2 years of demonstrable procurement experience
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Finance/Management Information systems.
- Knowledge: A solid understanding of the procurement life cycle and public sector procurement legislation.
- Soft Skills: Excellent planning, attention to detail, and the ability to influence management and build working relationships.
The Package:
- Salary: £20.22/H PAYE | ~£38,114/y
- 36.25/h Week
- Initial Duration: 6 Months
- Hybrid Working
- Flexi-time
- Parking
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided, or contact Corey Hillis on 02890 490904
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