Senior Procurement Officer

Senior Procurement Officer + £3,790 market supplement on top of SalaryMatlock/Hybrid Salary £37,339 - £40,638 plus market supplement £3,790Do you have senior experience in a strategic procurement role where you have been involved through the entire procurement process? Are you looking for a role that will offer you an excellent work life balance, brilliant benefits, progression opportunities and be a valued member of the team? This could be the role for you with flexible working hours + hybrid working model of 4 days per month in our offices based in Matlock and the rest working from home + progression to senior roles + training + excellent benefits + brilliant pension + 27 days holiday rising to 32 after 5 years + 8 bank holidays + ability to earn an extra 26 day’s holiday per year through the flexitime scheme.In this role you will manage a workplan of procurements and be involved in the entire end to end procurement process. Working with departmental service leads, you will identify the requirements, be involved in the research stage and planning stage, go out to tender and lead during the evaluation, moderation and contract award stage.You will line manage a small team and have the ability to deliver multiple complex projects at the same time, can think imaginatively on the best ways to procure services and have exceptional attention to detail. You must be able to effectively communicate and negotiate at all levels, handle conflict and deal with sensitive situations. You should possess excellent IT skills including the analysis of data and be able to use Excel and Word effectively. The candidate will be required to use the Councils e-tendering portal ProContract to run the tender projects and full training will be provided. Derbyshire is a wonderful place to live, visit and work. There will be a requirement to work a minimum of 4 days per month in our offices in Matlock, in the heart of the beautiful Derbyshire Dales.The rest of the time you will work from home.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to get into a team that will fully invest in your development and job satisfaction.We are accepting CVs for these positions so it’s easier than ever to apply! Just click on “Apply for this job”, register and upload your CV and covering letter detailing how you meet the essential criteria contained within the person profile.