Army - Commercial Procurement Officer
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £36,530 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | SP11 8HT |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Ministry of Defence |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 417098 |
Summary
We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join a fast paced and constantly evolving professional environment and form the core of the Army’s commercial professionals. There are 5 fascinating, challenging roles in the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Commercial Function, with a direct impact on procuring and purchasing the key items to enable the British military to conduct its various operational functions.
The role offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to develop or enhance a professional career in the commercial function within the context of the Army and the MOD.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for the procurement of nominated requirements as allocated to you, ensuring the requirements are actively managed from definition to contract award. This includes defining the requirement and route to market, ensuring all approvals are in place, advertising, evaluating, and awarding the contract in collaboration with the Army customer and building and maintaining good working relationships with the customer team, the supplier, and other key stakeholders and ensuring the contract is managed once live.
Build and maintain effectiveness by ensuring that you keep up to date with procurement, broader commercial and HR policy developments that affect you or their team. This will ensure you keep up to date with the tools and systems used to support procurement and payments including the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) and the Contract, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) tool.
The role offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to develop or enhance a professional career in the commercial function within the context of the Army and the MOD.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for the procurement of nominated requirements as allocated to you, ensuring the requirements are actively managed from definition to contract award. This includes defining the requirement and route to market, ensuring all approvals are in place, advertising, evaluating, and awarding the contract in collaboration with the Army customer and building and maintaining good working relationships with the customer team, the supplier, and other key stakeholders and ensuring the contract is managed once live.
Build and maintain effectiveness by ensuring that you keep up to date with procurement, broader commercial and HR policy developments that affect you or their team. This will ensure you keep up to date with the tools and systems used to support procurement and payments including the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) and the Contract, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) tool.