Procurement & SRM Partner

Our Procurement team is at the heart of delivering exceptional value for money, ensuring every decision supports our strategic goals. Working collaboratively and innovatively, we play a vital role in driving efficiency, sustainability, and strong supplier relationships across the organisation. If you're passionate about making a real impact and influencing how we deliver for our customers, this is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful.

About the role

Our team is expanding and we are seeking a Procurement and SRM Partner to join the Guinness team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy which can be based in either our Central London office, or Oldham office. We offer a hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days per week working from either our London or Oldham office 3 days per week, and the option to work 2 days per week remotely.

In this role, you will manage and deliver procurement projects and develop commercial procurement strategies for designated business portfolios to achieve value for money throughout Guinness. 

What we're looking for

At The Guinness Partnership, we believe that how we work matters just as much as what we achieve. In this role, you will draw on your expertise in procurement, applying your precision, resilience, and strategic mindset to deliver real impact. Our Procurement team is at the heart of delivering exceptional value for money, ensuring every decision supports our strategic goals. Working collaboratively and innovatively, we play a vital role in driving efficiency, sustainability, and strong supplier relationships across the organisation. If you're passionate about making a real impact and influencing how we deliver for our customers, this is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful.

About the role

We are seeking a Procurement and SRM Partner to join the Guinness team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy which can be based in either our Oldham or Central London office. We offer a hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days per week working from either our London or Oldham office 3 days per week, and 2 days working remotely.

In this role, you will manage and deliver procurement projects and develop commercial procurement strategies for designated business portfolios to achieve value for money throughout Guinness

What we're looking for

At The Guinness Partnership, we believe that how we work matters just as much as what we achieve. In this role, you will draw on your expertise in procurement, applying your precision, resilience, and strategic mindset to deliver real impact. We are particularly interested in people with experience of overseeing IT or generalist procurement. 

You will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience of procurement, ideally within housing or the public sector. 
• Experience of adding value and additional commercial benefit through the development of constructive supplier relationships.
• Experience of managing the complete tendering process.
• Proven project / programme management experience including ability to manage large scale multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience of implementing Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators in relation to Contract Management.
• Excellent knowledge of UK procurement regulatory requirements and risk mitigation strategies.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of business management principles including decision making, negotiation, planning, budgeting and projections.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Proven experience of delivering effective and compliant procurement solutions across a range of asset management and asset compliance functions.

Essential Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent).
• MCIPS qualified and/or equivalent.

To find out more about the key responsibilities of the role, please review the role profile.

Please apply with a CV and cover letter, detailing how you meet the essential criteria. 

The advertised salary includes a £6000 Local Job Supplement for employees that work from our London office. 

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