FAQs
What is the location for the Procurement Assistant position?
The position is hybrid, requiring you to work 2 days a week in our Warrington office.
What is the salary range for the Procurement Assistant role?
The salary starts at £27,500, with the potential to rise to £30,555 over 3 years.
What are the working hours for this role?
The working hours are standard full-time hours, but specific details can be discussed during the interview process.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 13th May 2025.
Is prior procurement experience required for this role?
While previous experience within a commercial environment is ideal, it is not explicitly required. We encourage applicants with varying levels of experience to apply.
What kind of benefits do you offer to employees?
We offer many benefits, including hybrid working opportunities, annual bonus schemes, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, professional development support, a pension scheme, and access to a Flexible Benefits Scheme.
What skills are essential to thrive in this role?
Essential skills include advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to work independently while analyzing data to support decision-making.
How can I apply for the Procurement Assistant position?
You can apply by submitting your application through the provided link or by emailing us at Careers@supplychain.nhs.uk for an informal discussion about the role.
Is there support available for applicants who may need assistance with the application process?
Yes, our Talent Acquisition team is available to help with alternative ways to apply if needed. You can reach out to them at careers@supplychain.nhs.uk.
What does the role entail on a daily basis?
The role involves supporting the procurement process, managing relationships with stakeholders, conducting research, preparing documents, and providing quality customer service.