This post is fixed term for 1 year due to additional capacity
Are you looking for a new opportunity in Procurement?
Based in the finance directorate of Sandwell Council, we are seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic procurement and contracting professional to join our Independent Sector Management Team for a fixed term period of 12 months.
Working closely with commissioners, the Independent Sector Management Team manages all of the Adult Social Care and Public Health contracting and procurement activity contributing to the successful delivery of great care and health services to the local community. This opportunity will be focussed on the procurement and contracting of Public Health services where the successful applicant will take the lead on a portfolio of contracts managing the procurement of these services and supporting in the contract management.
Sandwell is a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, which is made up of six towns - Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich. The council provides a vast range of services across the borough to its population of 325,000.
Requirements:
- To be qualified to Degree level or hold a recognised relevant qualification in procurement
- Evidence of continual professional development.
For further details please review the job description and person description.
Hours
37 hours per week
The council operates hybrid working. This involves working from an agreed workplace location in the borough for at least two days a week.
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200233/jobs
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Supporting documents
Information for applicants
Job Description
Personnel Specification