Job Title: Category Officer
Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: Yes
Salary Range: £53,589.85 to £62,106.04
Contract Type: Permanent
Full time/Part Time: Full Time
Term Time only post: No
Advert Closing Date: 06/08/2025
Job Purpose
- Support the delivery of category specific projects in line with category, procurement and supplier strategies.
- Supports the team to develop 1 to 5-year procurement pipelines within their category. Engaging the departments to ensure category strategies align to the department’s strategy and enhance outcomes for the organisation.
- Delivers operational projects to the required standard, ensuring stakeholder deadlines are met and the projects deliver the desired outcomes. Ensuring compliance with Government of Jersey procurement regulations and procedures.
- Support the team in the delivery of strategic commercial and procurement activities to ensure deadlines are met and that the projects deliver on their outcomes.
- Monitors risks relating to own activities and projects and feeds back / escalates to team lead where appropriate.
- Supports other team members in the execution of analysis and research activities to support with the Category and Commercial Planning process.
- Supports the team with the storage and management of procurement information for ease of access and re-use.
- Adapts their working style to different team members to support team goals.
- Supports the gathering, co-ordination, preparation and delivery of information and ad hoc reports
For an informal discussion please contact Ja.Perrier@health.gov.je
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