Reference: CBC25079
Salary details: £46,142 to £49,282 per year
Job term: permanent
Appointment type: full time
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Town Hall
Department: Procurement
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
Chesterfield Borough Council is looking for a senior procurement officer to join our team.
You will be a dynamic self-starter, capable of building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to deliver effective forward planning to manage non-pay spend.
The successful candidate will have experience of leading procurement activity within public sector and extensive understanding of public procurement regulations.
This is an exciting opportunity which will enable you to challenge yourself personally and professionally as an integral and valued member of the Chesterfield Borough Council procurement team.
The role is full-time and offers an excellent benefits package to include a flexitime scheme, the ability to operate a hybrid working arrangement, generous holiday entitlement, local government pension scheme and a discounted parking scheme and leisure facilities.
For an informal discussion on any aspect of the post, please contact Deborah Goodall, Head of Procurement, at deb.goodall@chesterfield.gov.uk. Further information on this post is also available in the job description and person specification attached.
How to apply
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk no later than the closing date shown below.
If you don’t already have a CV you can use our template below. We also have advice about how to write your cover letter.
Closing date: 12 November 2025
Provisional interview date: 21 November 2025