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| Category Specialist Higher |
Employing Department/Authority
Office of Government Procurement
Employing Department/Authority Website
www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-government-procurement/?referrer=/
Advertising Date
23/08/2024
Closing Date for Application
19/09/2024
County
Cork, Dublin, Limerick, Meath, Sligo
Job Overview
Category Specialist Higher (Procurement)
The Office of Government Procurement (OGP) is shaping the future of public procurement by integrating procurement policy, strategy and operations and through the provision of advice, guidance and training to public service bodies across the State.
It carries out the sourcing of goods and services that assist Irish Public Bodies in the delivery of important public services to and on behalf of citizens.
The OGP delivers a wide variety of sourcing activity through the establishment of national Framework Agreements, delivering both mini competitions and bespoke competitions for goods and services for our customers across the public sector.
We are looking for talented and commercially aware individuals who wish to develop a career in procurement with the OGP.
The Category Specialist Higher will support the delivery of sourcing objectives and be responsible for categories of expenditure/specific spot buying activities/sourcing operations activities. They will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of procurement projects and with a wide range of stakeholders across all public service sectors, including central government, local government, health, defence and education.
A panel will be formed from this competition to fill current and future vacancies which may arise in any of the five OGP Offices located in Cork, Dublin, Limerick, Meath and Sligo.
Full details on the role including eligibility requirements are available on www.publicjobs.ie
Closing date: 3pm on Thursday, 19th September 2024
We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
