Procurement Officer at Diocese of Coventry Multi Academy Trust, based at St Bartholomews C of E Academy

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

About the team we are recruiting to

Procurement Officer

37 hours a week

£36,925-£46,925 per year depending on experience

Permanent

What is the job role?

The Diocese of Coventry Multi Academy Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational and highly effective Procurement Officer. The role has come about as a result of organizational growth and anticipated future growth and recognizing the positive impact such a role can have on the academies within the Trust.

We are looking to appoint someone who is ambitious for ongoing improvement, has strategic planning abilities and a strong influencer and collaborator. You will work in partnership with central and academy staff including Academy Business Partners in each of our academies to manage procurement activities (including tendering processes) across the Trust. Additionally, you will support the central team in all aspects of the procurement, contract implementation and regulatory compliance in relation to procurement.

Who are we looking for?

You must be:

• Highly motivated with a can-do attitude

• An effective team member

• Experienced in buying and procurement

• Experienced in public sector procurement regulations

Do you have:

• Buyer/Procurement experience

• Contract implementation / management experience

Please see below an application form to download. Completed application forms to be returned to hr@covmat.org

Closing Date: 9am Monday 11th September 2023

Interview Date: Friday 15th September 2023

Start Date: By Agreement

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Coventry City Council