Procurement and Contracts Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time

At Ackerman Pierce Ltd, we are seeking an experienced Procurement and Contracts Officer to support the Procurement and Contract Management Team Managers in securing the continuous development, improvement, efficiency, and success of the Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement department.

Main Responsibilities
  • Commission, procure, and manage the supply of accommodation, including temporary accommodation, direct lets, and private rented sector accommodation.
  • Ensure the effective supply of accommodation for households in housing need and provide effective contract monitoring. Contribute to the delivery of ad hoc accommodation-related projects, property decant programmes, and new contract development.
  • Accountable for the quality and professionalism of service delivery.
  • Assist with the effective management of the accommodation units held within the Council's private leasing portfolio.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our accommodation procurement processes, working closely with stakeholders to identify and address any issues that may arise.

We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and negotiation skills, who is able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.



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