| Position | Category/ Commercial Officer |
| Posted | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Expired | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Company | VANRATH |
| Location | Ballymena | GB |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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VANRATH are assisting our client, a large Public Sector Organisation with the recruitment of a Category/ Commercial Officer to join their team based in Belfast.
Details
Location - Can be based in any of the sites suited (Belfast, Armagh, Omagh, Ballymena)
Hours - Full time, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (Flexi working)
Hybrid - 2 days in office and 3 at home
Salary/ Rate - £18.34ph
Criteria:
Job Purpose
To assist the Category Manager in the provision of best practice procurement and contract management services within a category area or manage a specialist area of work within Procurement Services;
To manage the end-to-end procurement process to deliver value for money solutions for their clients
To organise and manage a team of category assistants providing a best practice procurement and contract management service within a category area or manage a specialist area of work within Procurement Services;
The post holder will have supervisory responsibilities for staff organised in groups or teams as necessary and will be responsible for the day to day management of functional activities within a category area.
Specific knowledge of the category area will be required to provide advice and guidance to line managers and school leaders and customers;
The post holder will be required to exercise judgement or discretion within a framework of rule, practice and precedent and will be required to identify and select the most appropriate course of action from a range of options.
Undertaking research and investigation, analysis of results and devising recommendations. The post will involve review of existing practices and identification of new solutions to operational problems including analytics of data.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Main Activity Areas:
* Strategic Procurement
* Contract Management
* Supervision of Staff
Criteria:
Hold a HNC/HND or above examination qualification and one year's demonstrable experience working in a procurement, administration or finance environment;
OR
Have two year's demonstrable experience working in a procurement, administration or finance environment.
Have one year's demonstrable experience in supervision and management of staff in a procurement, administration or finance function.
Demonstrable experience in the use of Information Technology systems including Microsoft Office Suite, and management information systems.
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To apply today contact Leanne Garrett in the strictest confidence.
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