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The Procurement team at the Christchurch City Council operates as an integral part of Corporate Services acting as a shared service provider and enabler to the Council's business units.
About the role | Ko te mahi nei This position works within the Procurement and Contracts Infrastructure team, to:
Assist Team members to deliver procurement projects from project initiation to contract award and handover in accordance with agreed plans and timeframes.Provide operational guidance to others in relation to Council's procurement processes and procedures and be a role model for procurement best practice.Be knowledgeable in, promote and perform in alignment with Council's policies, strategies, business plans, processes and procedures.Develop and maintain healthy, collaborative and effective relationships with Council's business units and suppliers.Criteria: Key skills, experience and knowledge Experience in procurement or related experience, ideally within a medium to large organisation.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Good analytical skills.Excellent organisational skills.Very good knowledge of Microsoft applications (particularly MS Word and MS Excel).Knowledge of procurement disciplines and methodology.Training/Education in Procurement, Project Management, Commerce, Business, Finance or Law.What's in it for you?
He aha nga hua ki a koe? Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors.
You will also benefit from:
Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities.The potential for some Flexible working arrangements (limited WFH, adjustable start and finish times, and an option to purchase extra leave).Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation.Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.Through collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to community, the council provides an environment where one's skills and passions can shine, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking purpose and impact in their career.
At the Christchurch City Council, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Hours of work: Permanent Fulltime PositionLocation:This position is primarily based at Civic Offices - 53 Hereford Street.
ChristchurchSalary-The salary band for this position is $81,227 - $90,252 per annum based on a 40 hour week.
Starting salaries will be based on knowledge, skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the role, and relativities both, within the immediate team and in the broader organisation for the same or similar roles.Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.
This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date. Reference # 36999
Posted on 09 Jan 2025
Closes on 16 Jan 2025 09:00
Location(s) Central City
Expertise Procurement & Supply Chain Management
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