The Procurement Operations Directorate

A career in the Procurement Delivery team at CCS is an opportunity to impact the lives of citizens and communities in the UK. As a public procurement professional, you will:

  • help to drive economic growth
  • foster innovation
  • enhance public services

Our commitment to social value and sustainability contributes to the wellbeing of citizens and the preservation of our environment.

Our teams

Our CCS Customer Service Centre (CSC) teams are at the forefront of helping our customers understand and easily access our services.

We provide an excellent service to customers with 93% of enquiries dealt with at the first point of contact and a net promoter score of +60. We give guidance and support to:

  • end users who use our frameworks and services
  • commercial specialists in government
  • the wider public sector

Our Procurement Delivery team work to ensure compliant procurement activities that add value for our customers, save money for the taxpayer and achieve good policy outcomes.

They work with stakeholders to put in place commercial agreements and call-off contracts for the government and the public sector.

Procurement operations career paths

Some of the career paths available in Procurement operations:

  • Customer service centre 
  • Service owner
  • Procurement specialist/support
  • Contract management
  • Delivery manager

Find out more about working in public procurement.

Customer Service Centre (CSC) has been an amazing place to work. Personal development and progression opportunities are available for everyone. I have been working in CSC for almost 3 years and have been fortunate enough to progress from a Customer Service Manager to an Operations Manager. Colleagues around CSC are very welcoming, friendly and always supportive. It makes me proud to be part of such a great team.
Hamza Kiani
CSC Operations Manager

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