Head of Procurement

4 weeks ago


Wiltshire, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association with a few sites across the South West who are looking to appoint a Head of Procurement on a 12 month FTC.


This will be a full-time position which can be home based with travel required for meetings once a month (at the office closest to you) and offers a salary of £75,000 to £80,000 per annum.


The ideal candidate will have extensive experience acting as a point of contact for senior leadership. Experience within Social Housing is not essential but highly desirable.


Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Leading the operating framework for the Group’s procurement activities, underpinned by a robust forward plan and implementation of a long-term strategy for all business areas
  • Providing specialist support and advice on Procurement issues across the Group, enabling the needs of the business to be met while ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements
  • Developing, implementing, and monitoring procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines that comply with relevant legislation, regulations, and practices
  • Overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance, of procurement systems and technology to support procurement operations
  • Working in partnership with and leading cross-functional teams comprising of group wide operational and management colleagues ensuring they’re fully equipped to deliver against operational targets


Experience required:

  • Experience required in Social Housing is desirable
  • A background in Construction/General Indirect Categories


Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • MCIPS qualified is preferrable


Rewards and benefits:

  • Predominantly remote working


Working hours:

  • 37 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5pm


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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