Contracts and Procurement Advisor (Part Time)

Contracts and Procurement Advisor Part Time

Salary: circa £30,000 per annum (FTE) pro rata in line with hours

Part Time: Hours Negotiable

Based at Albert Road Depot, Bristol, BS2 0XS

THE ROLE

The post holder will need to provide procurement support and advice to internal and external stakeholders in accordance with BWC and statutory regulations. Duties will include identifying, organising, facilitating and conducting the letting of contracts for a wide range of supply, service and works procurement arrangements for the Company.

In exchange, we offer: a salary of £30,000 per annum (pro rata in line with hours), 25 days holiday entitlement (pro rata for part time hours); access to a defined contribution pension scheme; employee assistance programme; life assurance of two times salary.

Requirements: It is essential to have a minimum of 3 years procurement experience, in a similar role, knowledge of contract law and EU public procurement regulations. As well as experience running public sector procurements, in accordance with the PCR 2015.

To be successful, you must have 2 A levels or equivalent, excellent and effective writing and verbal communication skills, the ability to analyse complex information and present logically. As well as being an organised and self-motivated person.

On the technical side, the post holder will need to be numerate, computer literate, have excellent attention to detail, with practical experience of Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel and Word.

TO APPLY

Complete an application via the link below, clearly demonstrating how you meet the criteria within the job description. The closing date to apply is Monday 21 October 2019. Please note, if an application form is not completed via our website, we cannot guarantee your CV will be included in the interview shortlisting pack.

ABOUT US

Bristol Waste Company is responsible for refuse and recycling collection, street cleansing and waste disposal for the people of Bristol. We also run the city’s two Household Waste Recycling Centres plus a growing Commercial waste business. We are an enthusiastic, forward-thinking company with an ambitious vision for Bristol. A key part of this is the clear need to influence behavioural change in the city with regard to waste, recycling and litter, and to involve and empower citizens, community groups and businesses, so that, together, we can make Bristol a cleaner and greener place that wastes nothing.

Bristol Waste Company is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership status.

*Please note that we do reserve the right to close application dates early in the event we receive high volumes of suitable applications. All our vacancies close at midnight on the stated closing date and late submissions will not be accepted. All applications will be shortlisted soon after the closing date. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of this date, you can assume that you have been unsuccessful at this stage. Thank you for your interest in vacancies at Bristol Waste.