Procurement Support Specialist | Hybrid & Public Sector in Colchester

Procurement Support Specialist | Hybrid & Public Sector in Colchester

Colchester Full-Time 25000 - 30000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Essex County Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support procurement activities and handle supplier queries in a dynamic council environment.
  • Company: Essex County Council, committed to public service and community development.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, skill development opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Great entry-level role with potential for career growth in the public sector.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in public-sector procurement with real impact on local services.
  • Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a passion for learning and teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.

Essex County Council is seeking a Procurement Support Officer on a permanent, full-time basis. This hybrid role is based in Chelmsford with a requirement to attend the office at least 1 day per week and to work remotely for the rest. You will support procurement activities across council services, handling supplier queries and contract administration. The role offers an entry-level pathway into public-sector procurement, with opportunities to develop skills in market engagement and sourcing.

Procurement Support Specialist | Hybrid & Public Sector in Colchester employer: Essex County Council

Essex County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, staff are encouraged to grow within their roles, all while contributing to a vital service in the heart of Chelmsford.

Essex County Council

Contact Details:

Essex County Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Procurement Support Specialist | Hybrid & Public Sector in Colchester

Procurement Support
Contract Administration
Supplier Management
Market Engagement
Sourcing Skills
Communication Skills
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