Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager: £46,000 - £49,000 + Benefits

For an exceptional, multiple-award-winning ALMO focused on delivering high-quality housing for residents in over 21,000 homes, we're recruiting a Procurement Manager. Reporting to the Asset Manager, the Procurement Manager will lead, coach and develop a team of 2 to manage procurement of contracts and consultants focusing on Social Value Initiatives, high-level customer service, effective contact management and performance management. The Procurement Manager will be joining a well-established and high-performing Property Services Team who delivers an annual capital investment programme of £40M.

Main Duties:

• Provide full range of procurement services including the procurement of new contracts for works and services
• Maintenance of the Contracts Register; Ensure continuity of service delivery supported by procurement and live contracts
• Contributing to procurement and service delivery strategy
• Conducting procurements, framework direct award and mini-competitions
• Stakeholder consultation across Council Governance teams, internally and externally
• Monitor, appraise and report on procurement performance
• Manage, support and guide junior members of staff on procurement matters
• Ensure the organisation achieves Best Value in procurement of goods and services

Person Specification:

• Proven experience working as a procurement manager, providing expert advice on procurement matters
• Thorough experience and knowledge of procurement options, procedures and processes
• Working knowledge of procurement legislation including leasehold management
• Knowledge of contracts and framework agreements
• Knowledge of ALMO's range of services
• Ideally a procurement qualification

The Pro-Recruitment Group consists of five distinct brands: Pro-Tax, Pro-Legal, Pro-Finance, Pro-HR and Pro-Marketing.