Procurement Assistant Derby, England
Job description
Directorate: Corporate Resources
Hours: 37 hours a week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Hybrid - at the Council House and Home working
Derby City Council are offering the opportunity to join our Procurement Service to assist a Support team in delivering value for money for the people of Derby.
You will manage a wide range of enquiries from inside and outside of the Council, and provide excellent administration, IT and customer service skills.
You will support the Procurement Officers in the administration of procurement exercises including the use of the Council’s e-tendering system. Experience of obtaining quotations/ tenders for goods or services is desirable but not essential.
It is essential that you are qualified to A’ level standard or equivalent and you have a range of good IT skills.
The team operates a hybrid working model with attendance at the Council House, together with some home working.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 27 October 2023. Any applications received after this date will not be accepted.
Interviews are to be held in person at the Council House: Week Commencing 13 November 2023.
Please be aware that where there are staff within the organisation who are 'at risk' of redundancy, requirements to redeploy to another suitable role will apply and take priority.
