Procurement Business Partner - London, United Kingdom - A2Dominion Housing Group Ltd.

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Procurement Business Partner

Salary:
£60,639-£73,405


Location; The Point, Paddington (Hybrid)

Hours:
Full time, Permanent


About us
We are one of the UK's leading housing associations. Our vision is to improve people's lives through high-quality homes and services.


We operate across London and southern England, providing affordable, private and social rented homes, student, NHS and temporary accommodation, as well as supported housing and homes for older people.

We also offer high-quality sustainable homes for sale and shared ownership, available through our FABRICA by A2Dominion brand.


Whilst we take a commercial approach to housebuilding, all the profits the Group generates are reinvested into supporting our social purpose, helping to deliver more homes and services for customers.


About the role
We're searching for a
Procurement Business Partner to join our friendly and hard-working team at A2Dominion.

This role is responsible for developing and implementing category, sourcing, and contract management strategies, leading on high value complex procurement projects, providing procurement expertise, and managing and developing third party suppliers.

This would be an ideal opportunity for someone to come in and hit the ground running and be able to shape the category and procurement strategies.


Key responsibilities:


  • Develop and implement category and procurement strategies within a greenfield area of spend, seeking agreement with business areas. Considering such things as stakeholder views, market innovation, best practice, and legislative requirements.
  • To establish and maintain excellent collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, at all levels, to deliver joinedup approaches to the delivery of goods, services and works.
  • To monitor and review third party spend to ensure compliance and value for money are achieved.
  • Provide expert and professional advice, guidance, challenge and support on internal Procurement Policy/Procedures, the Public Contracts Regulations as well as other relevant legislation.
  • Carry out detailed supply market research and engagement, to inform the business planning, identification of opportunities, and engaging with key suppliers at a senior level to identify innovative development opportunities
  • Carry out detailed supply market research and engagement, to inform the business planning, identification of opportunities, and engaging with key suppliers at a senior level to identify innovative development opportunities
that will contribute to the Group


More about you
For this role, we're looking for someone with the following:

  • MCIPS Accreditation
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent
  • Experience and knowledge in developing and successfully delivering category, procurement and contract management strategies
  • Significant Procurement experience within Corporate and Professional Services
  • Strong presentation skills, good IT skills including MS Office

Choosing us is easy


As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice of flexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts that work for you, wherever you are in your life.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits.


For this role, these include:

  • 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service
  • Up to 8% contributory pension
  • Flexible working
  • Investment in your learning and development.


In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family.


We also operate a Cycle to Work Scheme whereby employees have access to cycling equipment throughout the year and can pay via monthly salary deductions.


Whatever the role, we want you to bring your knowledge and experience to play your part in improving people's lives.

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A2Dominion Group is a Disability Confident Employer which means that we are committed to employing disabled people and will:_
- actively look to attract and recruit disabled people
- provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process
- offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job
- be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job
- make reasonable adjustments as required


Meeting the role requirements
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A2Dominion are proud to be a family friendly employer._

Everyone is welcome at A2Dominion Group. We know that equality, diversity, and inclusivity make us better.

We embrace the unique contributions of our people and seek to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong.

Find out why our people love working with us."


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£60,639.00-£73,405.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Referral programme
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