Waste Procurement Officer

Job Description

Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to make a difference in a vital public service?

We are seeking a proactive and analytical Waste Procurement Officer to lead procurement and contract management activities that support Aberdeenshire Council's waste collection, recycling and disposal services. The role involves managing contracts, monitoring supplier performance, analysing operational and financial data, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and best value principles.

This is a primarily home-based role, offering flexible working arrangements, with your contractual base at Inverurie. The role will involve occasional travel throughout Aberdeenshire and engagement with contractors and partners across Scotland.

You will have experience in procurement and contract management, strong communication and analytical skills, and knowledge of waste services or a related operational environment.

Join us and help deliver efficient, sustainable and high-quality waste services for our communities.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 3 September 2026

Informal Enquires to Claire Loney on 01467 532917

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Requirements

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference which must be your current or most recent employer.