N005/01/2025 – Procurement Advisor

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Full time
Location: Lisburn
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NIFRS Headquarters, 1 Seymour Street, Lisburn, BT27 4SX Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) serves the entire community, a population of 1.9 million in an area of over 5,500 square miles. NIFRS has a proud tradition and history of serving the community with distinction.

NIFRS wishes to invite applications for the following role:

Procurement Advisor - Job Ref N005/01/2025

This is a key role in the NIFRS finance team. The post-holder will support the Procurement and Contracts Manager in delivering an efficient and effective procurement & contract management service that ensures NIFRS has access to procure the goods and services required to support the needs of the communities we serve.

This is a wide and varied role, and the post holder will be responsible for supporting the function through provision of advice and guidance as well as transactional processing and quality assurance of procurement and contract management activity. The post holder will contribute as an integral member of the Finance team to the provision of a modern, professional, and responsive financial service to support the purpose, outcomes, and values of NIFRS.

Hours of work: Currently 36¼ hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. A Flexible Working Hours Scheme is in operation. In view of the level of this appointment, the post holder will be required to work in such a way as to fulfil the obligations of the post.

There is currently one permanent post based at NIFRS Headquarters, 1 Seymour Street, Lisburn, BT27 4SX. This recruitment and selection process will also be used to fill future vacancies; a reserve list will be created for 12 months should any additional fixed term or permanent vacancies arise (offers of posts will be made in merit order).

Salary: The salary scale is PO1. The salary range is currently £37,035 - £39,513 per annum.

All the information that you need in order to apply is provided in the candidate information pack. However, if you have any queries or require any further information please email: nifrs.recruitment@nifrs.org or telephone 028 9266 4221.

Candidates should apply online and the closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Friday 17 January 2025.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion, or political opinion.

NIFRS is currently underrepresented by women and those from the Roman Catholic Community; applications from these groups are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.

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