We are recruiting to the role of Assistant Procurement and Contracts Officer in the Commercial Unit within Legal Services.
This is a really exciting opportunity with good prospects for progression for the right candidate. The purpose of the role is to work alongside our Procurement and Contracts Officers and Managers to support and maintain low value procurement and contract management processes for Cheshire Constabulary. In addition, to continually seek value for money, maintain relationships and performance manage suppliers and to provide advice on Force purchasing and contract activity.
You will be qualified to (or working towards) level 4 in a procurement or business-related subject or have equivalent relevant experience. You would also ideally have experience of purchasing and procurement across a range of environments for example technology, finance, estates and human resources. In addition, we are looking for someone who has work experience in a customer-facing role and some experience of collating and presenting information. This is an apprenticeship role and you have the opportunity to study and gain procurement qualifications in a team where there is a clear route for progression. We are looking for am ambitious and committed candidate who wants to work in a supportive and experienced team who is keen to progress.
