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Procurement Assistant Category Manager

Job details
Posting date: 30 June 2025
Salary: £37,815 to £43,083 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 July 2025
Location: RM17 6SL
Company: Thurrock Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 2423_1751285177

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Summary

Procurement Assistant Category Manager (2 posts)
Salary: £37,815 - £43,083 per annum
Grade: E
Permanent Contract
37 Hours per Week

Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? Thurrock Council is seeking talented and dynamic individuals to join their Procurement team as they embark on exciting projects to deliver vital services for residents.
Thurrock Council is at the heart of a thriving borough. They are committed to making a difference by delivering high-quality services, fostering economic growth, and promoting sustainability. The Procurement team plays a crucial role in ensuring that contracts and partnerships deliver exceptional value while supporting the local economy.
Thurrock are seeking forward-thinking professionals to help them achieve value for money, drive innovation, and support sustainable procurement practices. We are looking for individuals with:
- A background in procurement.
- Knowledge of public sector procurement regulations (e.g., PCR 2015, PA 2023).
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- A commitment to achieving value for money and delivering high-quality services.
At Thurrock Council, we value diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Joining our Procurement team means being part of an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation where your skills and ideas will make a tangible difference.
Advert Closing Date
- Redeployment Only: 10th July 2025
- Internal & External: 27th July 2025

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

Please note at this time we are unable to support applicants that will need sponsorship.

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