Graduate Procurement Officer - Leicester, United Kingdom - Leicester City Council

Leicester City Council

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Leicester, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job details:

Job reference

REQ2799

Date posted

15/06/2023

Application closing date

28/06/2023

Location

Hybrid working
Home and Leicester City Offices

Salary
- £22,369 - £24,054 Per Year.

Package

Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement: £32,799

Contractual hours

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Early Careers, apprentices and graduates

Attachments

Job

Graduate Procurement Officer:

Job description

Full-time / 37 hours per week / Permanent

Join our dynamic and vibrant Commercial and Procurement Team to procure transformation digital, data and technology products and services. Being pivotal to the improvement, development, and innovation of the Digital, Data and technology service. You'll have the opportunity to learn and support the team in achieving the Council's procurement objectives.

This is a full time, permanent position working 37 hours a week Monday to Friday. The position is full time, permanent working 37 hours a week.

You'll have flexibility in hybrid working being both office based, at City Hall or working remotely from home to suit your needs.

What you'll be doing

What you'll need

As a highly motivated individual, you'll have a keen interest in public-sector procurement and will be given the opportunity to develop and achieve any goals you set your mind too with encouragement from senior officers.

Proficient interpersonal skills will help you achieve good working relationships with internal clients, suppliers, and colleagues.

Supporting the team to undertake projects from inception right to the end will involve work that requires good analytical skills and attention to detail and offers you the opportunity to use your own initiative and meet set deadlines.

What we can offer you

As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance.

You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working.

We'll also give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities.

In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on city buses and trains. For an illustrative value of your benefits package, take a look at our benefits calculator.

Join us

If you'd like to have a chat before applying, feel free to contact Pamela Chirara, DDaT Procurement Manager,
**Interview/Assessments will take place on Tuesday 11th July 2023.