eProcurement Support Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
17/02/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 03/03/2021 00:00
Salary:
A starting salary of £19,312
Job Category:
Finance / Benefits / Revenues / Procurement
Employment Location:
County Hall
Further Information
eProcurement Support Officer
The Council Northumberland County Council operates a huge range of services across one of the largest counties in the UK. Local Government’s ongoing challenges and the diversity of our residents means we have to work smarter. That’s why we want bold, creative and agile thinkers who can help us move forward and innovate.
For further information about working for Northumberland County Council, please click here: http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/working
The Service
Providing strategic procurement for Northumberland County Council and Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust; the Shared Procurement Service is a groundbreaking collaboration between local authority and NHS. You will be primarily responsible to assist the sourcing operation for the Council, ensuring that all sourcing activities (processing of Purchase Orders and Requests for Quote) are undertaken in accordance with the Council’s Financial and Statutory Regulations and EU Public Procurement Regulations.
The role
Reporting to the eProcurement & Sourcing Operations Manager, the eProcurement Support Officer will perform duties required of the Sourcing Team with additional support from the eProcurement Lead Officer where required. These duties will include but are not limited to supplier set ups, quotations and raising of purchase orders
We are offering:
A starting salary of £19312 (Band 3)
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (or other pension scheme)
A wide range of staff benefits including a competitive annual leave provision
Flexible working arrangements
Essential requirements:
The successful applicant will demonstrate experience of a buying role within a procurement function with a working Knowledge of ERP systems or equivalent. Experience of public sector procurement would be desirable.
For further information about this vacancy, please contact Lauren Morgan Lauren.morgan@northumberland.gov.uk for an informal discussion.
Closing date 2 March 2021
Please note that successful applicants must be able to attend an interview/assessment centre on 15th or 16th March 2021
If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to attend an interview please email hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.