Procurement Support Officer - Wakefield, United Kingdom - YPO

YPO

Verified Company

Wakefield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary:
£27,803 to £29,269 per year (Grade 6)

Contract:
Permanent, Full-time, 37 hours per week

Location:
YPO Headquarters, 41 Industrial Park, Wakefield WF2 0XE

Benefits:

Local Government Pension Scheme and flexible working, plus 27 days' holiday, plus bank holidays

An exciting opportunity has arisen at YPO for a Procurement Support Officer to join the expanding Procurement Services HR Services category by delivering procurement support and administration responsibilities.

"If you're looking for a stimulating, friendly and rewarding working environment, then YPO could be the place for you."

Your expertise will be vital in offering guidance and support to clients seeking solutions in temporary, permanent, interim, and executive recruitment, as well as consultancy, apprenticeships, training, and occupational health.

Your role will involve providing administrative support, developing marketing materials, and managing day-to-day tasks with efficiency and accuracy.

A key aspect of this role will entail managing data input and analysis using both in-house systems and Excel.

Reporting directly to the Category Buyer, you'll work on strategic processes and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operational requirements are met.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Supporting the HR & People Services team with administrative activities.
Managing supplier performance data and customer inquiries.
Exhibiting initiative and proactively identifying improvement opportunities.
Conducting further competitions and liaising with stakeholders across the business.

"Our mission is to help the public sector achieve the best possible value when buying products and services across the UK."
YPO have 50 years' experience in giving back to the public sector.

Five decades ago, 13 local authorities came together to combine their buying demands and achieve efficiency, and that's when our organisation as it's known today began.

We supply products and services to a wide range of customers including schools, local authorities, charities, emergency services, the public sector, and other businesses such as nurseries and care homes.

We're 100% publicly owned, by our 13 member authorities, which means the profits we make are returned to our public sector customers, delivering even better value for money.

Benefits of working at YPO:

Local Government Pension (WYPS)
Family friendly policies
Generous holiday allowances
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Salary sacrifice car scheme
Access to Occupational Health Service
Discounted sports and leisure memberships
Health care plans
Commitment to staff development and training

How to Apply:

Key Dates:

Interviews are planned to take place week commencing
24th June 2024

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£27,803.00-£29,269.00 per year

Benefits: