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Commercial Officer

Employer
Herefordshire Council
Location
County of Herefordshire
Salary
£32,878.00 - £36,876.00
Closing date
21 Nov 2019
Reference
j4297

Job Details

Title: Commercial  Officer
Location: Plough Lane
Salary: £32,878.00 - £36,876.00
Hours: 37.00
Closing Date: 21/11/2019
Interview Date: 28/11/2019

If you have experience of managing tenders, we want to hear from you!
To progress the council’s delivery plan to improve commissioning and procurement, we are seeking a driven procurement professional, who has the passion and determination to deliver the best for our customers and the organisation. 
This position has a natural path for progression towards various procurement, commissioning and supply chain management roles and could be an ideal move for candidates aspiring to develop and progress in this area.
Your new role
As the Commercial Officer, you will join a supportive and established team. You will be expected to lead on procurement projects shaping the best way to engage with the markets and provide advice and guidance to stakeholders on Public Sector procurement regulations and the council's own contracting policies and procedures.

What you'll need to succeed
Knowledge of PCR 2015 will be essential and experience of working within public sector is highly desirable
This role is heavily focused on development and improvement, so strong influencing, communication and planning skills, with a positive attitude and a passion to develop within procurement are all highly valued attributes.
This role will offer the opportunities to attain professional qualifications, support internal training initiatives, organise market engagement events.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more details of this role.
If you would like more information about this role please contact Rosalie Shultz 01432 383130 rosalie.schultz@herefordshire.gov.uk  

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must apply online for this vacancy, We do not accept emailed CV’S. Your application should include a CV and an accompanying statement of no more than 2 sides of A4 showing how your experience meets the person specification.
Please specify whether you have a disability.

We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of the job are guaranteed an interview.

Benefits with Herefordshire Council
Holidays: 25 days per year plus 2 days unpaid at Christmas (pro rata for part time)
Pension: LGS pension scheme
Pick your perks – our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts. We also offer an employee assistance programme that means you will have access to confidential support and advice if you ever need it.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you would like to obtain details regarding feedback on your application please contact Hoople Resourcing at: enquiries@hoopleresourcing.co.uk

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