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Procurement and Contracts Officer - Part time 30 hrs pw

Delta Housing
Chelmsford Part-time
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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.

INDAD

We’re a local housing association that’s passionate about tackling the housing shortage in the East of England. We provide warm, safe and affordable homes. But we don’t stop there. We offer a wide range of support and services to help our customers and their communities to thrive.

We want to be an organisation that cares about our customers and communities and is determined to make a difference. We'll be bold and open\-minded in our pursuit of solutions to help people transform their lives.

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