Procurement Officer

Peabody has an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join our team in Waterloo. The successful applicant will join us on a full time, permanent basis and will receive a salary of £26,382 - £31,040 per annum.

The Procurement Officer role:

We are currently recruiting for a Procurement Officer to provide procurement process support to Procurement Business Partners, and excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders. To be responsible for organising key activities such as Procurement systems, spend data or templates and processes.

Key responsibilities of our Procurement Officer:

- Supervise the Asset Management of the Company’s investment portfolio to maximise rents and to minimise voids
- Assist with new investment business and due diligence when required.  Assess the assets with a view to adding value and identify opportunities
- Assist with tendering and appointment of managing agents, lawyers and other professionals as required by the company
- Manage the annual investment portfolio valuation process with the Company’s independent valuers
- Manage Commercial Development opportunities, running appraisals, dealing with professional team
- Provide professional advice across the Group with regards to Commercial Investment and lease structures
- Work closely as part of the Commercial Estate Management Team dealing with Facilities management and Health and safety compliance

Skills/Experience required by the Procurement Officer:

Essential

- Practical experience of extracting spends data from financial systems. Ability to present information in various ways
- Practical experience of working with the UK Public Contracts Regulations
- Good stakeholder management skills, including influencing skills and ability to develop business networks and work collaboratively
- Good verbal and written communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
- Good presentation skills, good IT skills including MS Office applications and specialist systems
- Team player

Desirable

- Experience of contract management
- Sector specific experience

Qualifications required:

- Educated to A Level or equivalent

Closing date & time: 4th June 2018 – 5pm

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed to become our Procurement Officer please click ‘Apply’ now to be directed to our careers page and complete your application. Please monitor your emails also during this time.

Peabody is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

NO AGENCY INTEREST