Graduate Opportunities
Full Time - 37 hours per week
Grade D
This role is for Graduates who wish to secure a post in our Procurement Graduate Development Programme. The posts are in Devon Procurement Services as part of a successful corporate facilitator delivering a significant programme of procurement/acquisitions, which contributes directly to Devon County Council’s value for money challenge and corporate delivery imperatives. You will be qualified to at least HND or Degree level and ideally have training &/or knowledge &/or experience in one or more of the following - procurement, contract management or business management. The programme will offer diverse experience in all areas of the procurement service. A programme of coaching and mentoring will be provided to the successful candidates. In addition, there will be a formal mutually agreed training development programme which will include training to at least a Level 4 qualification with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply.You will support a breadth of elements in the procurement delivery plan and contribute a broad range of procurement activity in parallel with developing skills and expertise. We are looking for a number of graduates to join us.
Job Description
For an informal discussion, please contact Eloise Morgan or Simon Richardson at eloise.morgan@devon.gov.uk, Chloe.Staddon@devon.gov.uk or simon.richardson@devon.gov.uk or alternatively call 01392 383000 and ask for Eloise Morgan, Chloe Staddon or Simon Richardson on the automated welcome message.
Working for Devon County Council has all the benefits that you can expect from a large employer. In return for the vital contribution that you make, we offer:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
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Happy to Talk Flexible Working.
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