Procurement and Contracts Officer - Part time 30 hrs pw

Procurement and Contracts Officer - Part time 30 hrs pw

£30,492 per annum

Chelmsford

Part-Time

Permanent

We are looking for a Procurement and Contracts Officer to provide professional and effective Procurement and Contract Management support to the Procurement and Contracts team and wider organisation.

What you'll be doing

• Conduct both FTS and non-FTS procurements following Delta Housing Policies and PA2023 to ensure we are achieving VFM and compliance across all procurement activity.
• Support Business Partners and Head of Procurement and Contracts with tendering and contract management activities to allow the team to provide a first-class service to the business.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support the delivery of compliant and excellent Procurement and Contract Management.
• Provide professional procurement and contract management expertise and advice to internal customers, that advice will include but not be limited to:
• Specifications.
• Professional and compliant tender documentation and processes, including evaluation.
• Professional contract management documentation and activities.
• Work with the Procurement and Contracts Team and wider organisation to develop and drive continuous improvements for Delta Housing.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience in Public Sector procurement.
• Proven experience in leading and complex procurements projects successfully.
• Proven experience of PCR2015 and PA2023 and FTS tender process.
• Proven experience in managing contracts both for works and services.
• An excellent communicator with the ability to adapt styles to engage a wide range of stakeholders with different communication styles.

Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: This role will require you to be in the office a minimum of once a month with flexibility to come in around business need.

Benefits

• The salary for this post will be £30,492 Per Annum.
• Learning and development opportunities
• Healthcare cash plan
• Robust employee reward and recognition programme
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Volunteering programme
• Competitive pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum.
• 30 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.