Senior Procurement Officer and Procurement Officer Opportunities

Senior Procurement Officer Scale 8 GBP34,728 - GBP38,890

Procurement Officer Scale 7 GBP30,451 - GBP33,782

WORKING ARRANGEMENTS:

36.25hpw Monday - Friday. A flexitime is in operation.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is looking to recruit two procurement professionals. It is essential that candidates for both posts are MCIPS qualified, hold full membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply and have knowledge and experience of public contract regulations; and can evidence experience of delivering procurement projects in line with EU legislation and Public Contract Regulations in a procurement environment.

The successful candidates must be experienced in contract management and working on ICT/systems and construction projects.

The successful candidates will also require excellent communication and organisational skills, the ability to work flexibly and manage their own workload, and an ability to respond proactively to changing demands/priorities as part of a small team.

Applications are welcome from candidates who wish to apply for both posts.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 24th May, 2021

We anticipate interviews to be held on 21st and 24th June 2021

We offer free car parking, a Local Government Pension Scheme, access to workplace gym facilities and flexi-time. Partial remote working applicants would be considered, and candidates must be able to work from home and in the office during the current Pandemic as per government guidance.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service reserves the right to bring the closing date forward if sufficient applications are received prior to the date identified.