2 x Apprentice - Commercial, Procurement and Supply
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
15/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 17/06/2018 23:59
Salary:
£16,863 to £17,007 p.a. (Grade 1)
Job Category:
Apprenticeships
Employment Location:
County Hall, Durham
Further Information
Corporate Procurement leads the procurement of all goods, services and works required by the council and its partners and spends approximately £450 million per year with suppliers.
The service strategically manage procurement projects and carry out competitive tendering activities and negotiations to establish the required contractual relationships to support the needs of each service within the council, and its many partners.
In addition to ensuring that the council’s financial, quality, delivery and service requirements are achieved, all procurement activity must deliver value for money and ensure that we achieve long-term, sustainable solutions for the county and our residents and other stakeholders.
The service also seeks to maximise the value of every pound we spend to achieve social, economic and environmental benefits and achieve social value outcomes for the communities we represent.
The service work and collaborate locally, regionally across the North East as well as nationally in order to ensure the council can achieve the best possible procurement and commercial arrangements.
The successful candidate will develop skills to provide effective and efficient support to the team to help the service operate effectively and efficiently.
Candidates should either have or expect to achieve 4 GCSE’s at Grades A-C/9-4 including Maths and English Language or Level 2 in literacy and numeracy (or equivalent) and 2 GCE A Levels Grades A-C (or equivalent)
For further information regarding this vacancy, please contact Peter Shuttleworth on 03000 265418 or email peter.shuttleworth@durham.gov.uk.
Interviews will be held 18th to 29th June 2018.
In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 267247 or email hrresources@durham.gov.uk.
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This job is closed for applications.