Strategic Procurement Officer (Maternity Cover)

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional emergency service in the UK is seeking a Procurement Officer for maternity cover, responsible for managing procurement processes and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and experience in procurement. The position offers flexible working hours, health services, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Family-friendly policies

Health & wellbeing services

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Eligibility for Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in end-to-end procurement processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to tender thresholds and processes.
• Provide assistance for an efficient strategic procurement service.
• Support compliance with UK procurement regulations.

Skills

Effective relationship management

Strong prioritisation and organisational skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Problem solving and innovation

Job description

A regional emergency service in the UK is seeking a Procurement Officer for maternity cover, responsible for managing procurement processes and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and experience in procurement. The position offers flexible working hours, health services, and ongoing training opportunities.