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4386 Procurement Category Manager x 2

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
23/08/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 19/09/2021 23:59
Salary:
£32,234 - £35,745 pa
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Finance / Benefits / Revenues / Procurement
Vacancy ID:
212161
Employment Location:
Any location within North Tyneside
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
19 Sep
Further Information
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Procurement Team within North Tyneside Council as a Procurement Category Manager. We are looking for someone who is customer focused and has strong relationship management skills, commercial acumen along with procurement and category management experience.

In a dynamic organisation the successful applicant will provide specialist procurement advice to a range of departments across the Authority, support project work and will be responsible for spend analysis.

North Tyneside is a vibrant borough; it is a great place to live and work and has excellent schools.

North Tyneside Council is one of the largest employers in the area and is committed to staff wellbeing. The Council holds the Better Health at Work Award which recognises the efforts of employers in the North East in helping to address health issues in the workplace.

Benefits include:
Access to a Local Government Pension Scheme – generous annual leave plus bank holidays (Employees can request to purchase additional annual leave via a salary sacrifice scheme) • Agile Working supported by smart phone/ laptop and access to technology such as Microsoft Teams • Discounted membership of fitness and wellbeing centres including 5 gyms; 4 pools; 2 spas and over 250 classes every week • The ‘Benefits Plus’ Scheme enabling salary sacrifice for Childcare Vouchers; Car Leasing; Cycle to work scheme; additional holidays, personal training and development, public transport season tickets, Credit Union Savings Scheme.

The post will be based in Quadrant East but may require some travel within the region, flexible home working is also available.

If you have the right skills for the role and a positive attitude, we would like to hear from you.
For further information regarding this vacancy, please contact Denise Pearson via email at denise.pearson@northtyneside.gov.uk or Julie Batey at julie.batey@northtyneside.gov.uk.

Interviews may be held remotely via Microsoft Teams. If you are successful at shortlisting you will be notified of the date and time of your interview. If necessary a separate invite will be sent via Microsoft Teams.

North Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

In addition, staff and volunteers are expected to familiarise themselves with all relevant policies, procedures and guidance in relation to safeguarding children and safe practice with vulnerable adults. Within North Tyneside, safeguarding is everybody’s business.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.