Procurement Manager

37 hours per week, Monday to Friday -flexible and agile working

About the role

As Procurement Manager you will be the primary point of contact for organisation-wide procurement, delivering a focussed, professional, and efficient procurement service, contract management and providing expert advice and guidance to internal stakeholders.

Ensuring procurement is considered at the earliest stages of planning and that goods, works and services are purchased in line with Procurement Policy and best practice to maximise value from the supply chain, you will maintain organisational procurement records, lead on commercial activities in the procurement of high risk/high value contracts and provide end to end procurement support on a range of complex procurement activities.

About you

Candidates will have substantial and recent experience working in a similar role with an organisation of a comparable size (i.e. £40m turnover per annum). Working towards Professional CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) qualification or equivalent, you will have experience in developing / reviewing relevant procurement / contract terms and a proven track record in providing strategic procurement advice and support.

With knowledge and understanding of strategic procurement principles and of contract management and administration, you will demonstrate understanding of the commercial environment, incl. the identification of commercial risk.

A full and current driving licence and daily use of own car insured for business mileage is essential.

About us

This is a great opportunity to join Rooftop Housing Group, for 25 years we have been at the heart of our communities, serving our customers. We are proud to have over 6,500 homes in South Worcestershire and North Gloucestershire. It is an exciting time to join the team with ambitious plans and fantastic progress made towards achieving our vision.

We work together – We make things better – We do the right thing

Rooftop is a values-based organisation that has recently evolved into a modern and flexible social business, aiming to deliver high quality, value for money services. We are proud of our people and what we achieve, making a positive impact on everyday lives and have been recognised as one of the Sunday Times 100 best not-for-profit companies to work for.

Closing Date: 9am Monday 9^th November 2020