• Job description

    • Leading the development and implementation of the Greatwell Homes Procurement Plan to ensure compliance with Procurement Act 2023 and delivery of value for money.
    • Working closely with colleagues across the organisation to understand procurement needs and provide a proactive, agile service.
    • Monitoring business trends, product availability and total spend to secure the best goods and services without compromising quality or delivery times.
    • Researching new products and services that support the Corporate Plan.
    • Updating procurement policies and procedures and co-ordinating e-tendering activity.
    • Managing category and supplier performance, including due diligence, contract management and maintaining the preferred supplier list.
    • Keeping procurement documentation up-to-date and easily accessible on the intranet and website.
    • Maintaining the Contract Register and ensuring compliance with Financial Regulations and Contract Standing Orders.
    • Building strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Developing and monitoring procurement-related risks and reporting to relevant teams.
    • Acting as Lead Officer for Value for Money, including maintaining the efficiency register and supporting the production of an up-to-date VFM statement.
    • Attending internal and external meetings with suppliers and contractors.
    • Supporting cross-team working and contributing to the delivery of the Corporate Plan.

  • Benefits

    • 25 days annual leave
    • Health cash plan (following probation)
    • Flexible working arrangements
    • Access to the Social Housing Pension Scheme