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Procurement Manager

James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions)
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£100 - £20 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Housing Association in South Manchester is seeking a Standalone Procurement Manager for a permanent, full-time role.
  • The position offers a salary range of £42,500 to £46,500, depending on experience, and requires recent experience in Social Housing or Public Sector Procurement.
  • The role involves overseeing procurement activities, developing Contract Procedure Rules, and managing supplier relationships.
  • The successful candidate will work two days in the office and three days from home, with flexible working hours and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Additional benefits include a pension contribution of up to 10% and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

We are currently partnering exclusively with a Housing Association in South Manchester, who are recruiting for a Standalone Procurement Manager to join their growing organisation on a permanent basis.

Our client is proud to be recruiting for this newly created position which would be ideal for someone already working in a similar role or for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career.

This is a full-time position with a salary band of £42,500 to £46,500 (subject to experience) and the start date is subject to notice. Travel will be required to the office two days per week with three days working from home.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Overseeing all procurement activities and ensuring value for money and social value
  • Developing and implementing new Contract Procedure Rules to comply with Procurement Act 2023
  • Managing the Contract Register, liaising with Contract Managers and managing supplier relationships to a high standard
  • Acting as a procurement subject matter expert and providing advice and support on all related matters across the wider business
  • Leading on significant procurement exercises, understanding business needs and maintaining expert knowledge of public procurement laws and best practices

Experience required:

  • Experience required in Social Housing/Public Sector Procurement is highly desirable

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Confident acting as a Subject Matter Expert on Procurement exercises
  • Knowledge of Public Sector Procurement Requirements and the upcoming Procurement Act

Rewards and benefits:

  • Hybrid working (two days in the office)
  • Flexible working days
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing year on year to 30 days)
  • Up to 10% employer pension contribution

Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday, flexible hours between 7am - 9pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.