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Office for National Statistics

24d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Logistics
    Accounting & Tax
  • Newport

Requirements

  • Essential Criteria:
  • Experience of coordinating and completing activities to agreed timescales that deliver outcomes.
  • Experience of problem solving and dispute resolution.
  • Experience of working to a strategy to achieve successful outcomes as part of a team.
  • An awareness of actions required to support delivery of Value for Money (VfM) and efficiency.
  • Experience of relationship management and working with stakeholders (at all levels) demonstrating effective communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring compliant end to end delivery of commercial activity including pre-market engagement and route to market analysis, ITT pack development, contract management and contract exit for low complexity procurements.
  • Maintaining good relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Supporting the Sourcing team to deliver high volume procurements compliantly for the organisation.
  • Maintaining the Commercial Pipeline to ensure consistency and an equal work allocation to the team.
  • Supporting the efficiency drive in commercial by identifying Value for Money opportunities and delivering quality procurements.

FAQs

What is the location for the Commercial Support job at ONS?

The job is located in either Newport or Titchfield (Fareham), with a flexible hybrid working model across the UK.

What is the minimum office attendance requirement for this position?

There is a minimum office attendance requirement of 40%.

What are the main responsibilities of the Commercial Support role?

Responsibilities include ensuring compliant end-to-end delivery of commercial activity, maintaining relationships with stakeholders, supporting high volume procurements, and identifying Value for Money opportunities.

What criteria must applicants meet to be considered for this position?

Applicants must demonstrate experience coordinating activities to agreed timescales, problem-solving, relationship management, and an understanding of Value for Money.

What benefits are offered with this job?

Alongside a salary of £25,954, ONS contributes £7,007 towards a Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension, as well as other unique offerings to support colleagues.

Is there an emphasis on inclusivity in the workplace at ONS?

Yes, ONS is committed to being an inclusive, equal opportunities employer and attracts talent from a diverse range of backgrounds.

How does the selection process work for this job?

The selection process uses Success Profiles to assess Behaviours and Experience, with assessment based on job history, personal statement, and possibly a presentation during the interview.

What kind of training will I receive for this position?

Successful candidates will receive training aligned with the Government Commercial Function's standards, benchmarks, and best practices related to procurement and contract management.

Can I utilize AI resources in my application?

Yes, applicants may use AI resources in their submissions, but all information provided must be factually accurate, original, and truthful.

When will the sift and interview processes take place?

The sift will be conducted from 10/09/2024, and interviews will be conducted from 25/09/2024.

Office for National Statistics

The UK's largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK

Government
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We’re the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK’s largest independent producer of official statistics. The statistics we gather make a real difference, helping people make important decisions for the nation and our communities on everything from health and education to the environment and the cost of living. We’re responsible for the census that happens every ten years and share information and analysis about some of the UK’s most topical issues. Based on feedback from colleagues, the ONS has been named by Glassdoor as one of the best places to work in the UK in 2023. We’re the first Civil Service department to make it into the top 50.