Are you experienced within the life-cycle and procurement market and looking for a new and exciting role? I have a Procurement Assistant role within a leading Housing Association to help manage all public contracts of the organisation.

We are looking for a forward thinker, with keen analytic skills to support the Procurement manager and liase with senior and exectuive managers across the organization.

This role has potential to progress very quickly and will suit someone with career aspirations!

Package & Benefits:

£31,000 basic salary
A high holiday allowance
Working from home / agile working
High pension rate

Key responsibilities:

Specific objectives and deliverables will be agreed as part of your objective setting and performance management review process, the points below are a summary of your main duties and responsibilities.
To analyse current contractual provisions of goods and services and make recommendations to consolidate and/or complete procurements of non-compliant contracts
To be open to and advise of new ideas and processes which may not have previously been used and have a positive role in developing relationships between procurement and other areas of the business
To develop and complete a full business case for completing procurement exercises, including risk assessment, stakeholder mapping and establishing business requirements at the initiation stage
To have an awareness of procurement processes and procedures to ensure that relevant regulations and legislation is adhered to, for example, Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015)
To work effectively with relevant service leads and stakeholders to provide support in specification development, contract management processes including annual performance reviews and contract variations
To manage the whole contract lifecycle through the in-tend e-tendering portal

What we are looking for:

Knowledge of PCR2015 regulations and how they impact on the organisation
Experience of administering contracts
Experience of effectively maintaining working relations both internal and external to the organisation
Computer literate with experience of using Microsoft Office Systems e.g. Word, Excel

For an opportunity to work within this established and reputable company feel free to get in touch with Lauren on 07901513617

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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