Procurement Support Officer

Develop your procurement knowledge, providing support to the whole of the procurement team at Leicestershire Police.

This is a procurement role like no other…not many procurement roles will have you procuring tasers, dogs and secret high-tech technology!

We’re looking for a Procurement Support Officer to join our team supporting all aspects of its activity.

You’ll be developing your procurement knowledge through the role itself and through academic study, enabling you to grow your skills and provide a high-quality service to the force.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing a high level of support to the procurement and contracts teams
• Managing approvals and purchases from suppliers
• Maintaining the procurement and purchasing intranet sites
  
  

The must haves

• Great interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
• Experience of using electronic purchasing and/or financial systems
• Able to handle data, accurately inputting, retrieving, and searching for information
  
  

What’s in it for you?

At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.

What’s Next

Please click APPLY to complete your application telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience

To support you with your application we’ve provided some guidance linked here.

• Vacancy closes 5 January 2025 at 23:55.
  
  

Who We Are

At Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire.

To find out more about Leicestershire Police and understand how you can make a difference visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.