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          Helping you find a career in the procurement officer industry

          Also known as a purchasing manager, you will acquire goods for your company, or you may buy products/services to resell.

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          • FAQs
          FAQs
          What does a Procurement Officer do?

          Your main duties will consist of:

          • Staff supervision, overseeing the activities of the purchasing department
          • Purchasing goods for the company
          • Data handling
          • Ensuring all financial documents are up-to-date and accurate
          • Meeting with business partners and other team members
          • Communicating with suppliers and ensuring that there is a strong connection between the two companies
          • Reviewing quality and price of goods
          What skills and interests should an Procurement Officer have?
          • Proficiency in mathematics
          • Negotiation skills
          • Great interpersonal skills
          • Organisational skills
          • The ability to operate within strict budgeting
          What hours does a Procurement Officer typically do?

          Most procurement officers will work 40-hour weeks.

          What environment is a Procurement Officer based in?

          Purchasing is usually an office-based job.

          How much does a Procurement Officer travel?

          It is not likely that a procurement officer will travel very often. If so, it is likely to be minimal.

          How much does a Procurement Officer get paid?

          The starting salary for procurement officers tends to be about £23, 000 a year. Typically, this will rise through the course of your career, reaching around £33, 000 with 7+ years experience.

          Perks & benefits

          As procurement officers typically work in a single location, you'll have stability for the future.

          What qualifications does a Procurement Officer need?

          Preferably, procurement officers need at least a bachelor's degree. Often, a master's degree is necessary for advancement.

          Useful subjects to study at school & university

          Favourable bachelor's degrees include:

          • Business
          • Economics
          • Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)
          • Engineering