Senior Procurement Business Partner

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Salary: £38,745pa
Manchester, Sale
Hybrid
Contract Type:Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week(agile working)
Closing date: Monday 12thJan 2026
Interview date:TBC, sometime shortly after the closing day
Interview location: in person, venue TBA
Our organisation is all about people
the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So,itsno surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people.We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done.
As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to livewell in their homeand community.
Are you a natural negotiator and key influencer with suppliers and contractors and driven by a passion for value for money?
Do you want to be at the centre of the delivery of our category management approach and get a deeper understanding or the marketand supply chain and obtain great goods and services in everything that weprocure?
If so, this is the role for you, the post will work in collaboration with colleagues and managers and will have strong links with the Finance, Risk & Assurance teams with a trusted business partner approach.
In this role, you willbe responsible for:
Providing pro-active procurement advice and support colleagues and contract managers, based on a sound understanding of the relevant business area, and support the wider Procurement team in achieving this. Managing the tender and evaluation processes, ensuring compliance with all legal requirementsand external and internal regulations Assistingin ensuring compliance with financialregulations, procurement and contract management policies and procedures Playing a key role to support the delivery of the Procurement Strategy and3-year Procurement Plan. We need someone who have:
A clear understanding of procurement legislation,regulationsand procedures. A sound knowledge of procurement frameworks. Experience inprovidingexpert advice,supportand challenge in all aspects of procurement and contract management, Relevant professional qualification such as CIPS. IT and excel literate Ability to co-ordinate workloads under pressure An ability to create strong working relationships, with the ability to work across different projects and teams Experience of working in the public sector procurement, preferably housing, is desired but not essential Everyoneswelcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues.
If you want to be part of our team and helpusmake a difference,wedlove to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ
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