ERP Procurement LeadJob Ref: Stoke on Trent Pay Rate: £271.57 per day PAYEHours per week: 35-37 Monday - Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 6-7 monthsStoke on Trent ST4 1RN The ERP Procurement Lead will play a key role in supporting and optimising procurement operations within a local government environment. The postholder will provide expert knowledge across ERP procurement systems, ensure compliance with relevant legislation, and work closely with stakeholders to deliver accurate, timely, and compliant procurement data and reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and support procurement activity within ERP systems, ensuring alignment with local government policies and statutory requirements. Maintain and oversee procurement and contract data, including Contract Register databases, within a regulated environment. Ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and associated governance and audit requirements. Analyse, reconcile, and validate complex procurement and contract data from multiple sources. Produce reports and insights using Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and associated tools to support decision-making. Act as a key liaison between procurement, finance, IT, and wider stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution. Operate effectively in a high-pressure environment, remaining flexible to meet changing business needs and deadlines. Essential Skills andamp; Experience Essential: Strong knowledge of local government procurement pro