Procurement Manager
Macclesfield - UK
Job Summary
Hours:Full-time 37 hours per week
Contract:Permanent
Werea housing provider in Macclesfield with over 5000 properties across East Cheshire and the surrounding with plans to build more homes regenerate local areas and invest in our properties.
Afantastic opportunity has arisen for aProcurementManagerto lead compliant transparent and valuefocusedprocurement activity across our organisation in line with new procurement legislation and internal governance role will be instrumental in maximising value for money managing risk and ensuring procurement activity directly supports strategicobjectives.
We can offer you:
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A minimum of 29 days holiday per year inclusive of Christmas shut down (plus birthday leave and bank holidays).
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Attractive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with Employers contributions up to 12%
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Agile Working with the opportunity for Flexible working hours and home working
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A focus on your health and wellbeing including access to our Health Cash Plan offering a variety of benefits and discounts.
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Training and development. Let us know where you want to get to andwellhelp you get there.
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Astate of the artmodern office with a friendly working environment
About the role:
In this key role you will take ownership of endtoend competitive procurement exercises acting as a subjectmatter expert and trusted advisor to focus will be on delivering measurable value driving cost efficiency and ensuring supplier arrangements support longterm organisational performance.
While daytoday contract management sits with service areas you willmaintainoversight of supplier and contract performance to provide assurance manage risk and support strong commercial outcomes.
The role involves translating procurement legislation into practical approaches developing procurement processes and guidance ensuring robust audit trails and supporting internal and external audits. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders to challenge specifications drive value for money and embed social value and sustainability considerations into procurement activity.
In addition you will lead and develop a Procurement Officer and build organisational capability byprovidingexpert guidancetrainingand support to colleagues strengthening commercial awareness and procurement maturity across the business.
About you:
We are looking for a procurement professional witha strongtrack recordofdelivering endtoend procurementsthat secure demonstrable value for money and support sustainable commercial knowledge of procurement legislationyoullhave a practical solutionsfocused approach with a strongcustomer focus.
A professional procurement qualification such as CIPS or equivalent experience is desirable.
If you would like to play a part in driving our business forwardwedlove to hear from you.
Our Values are at the core of everything we do so we are looking for someone whose values agree with ours and will embed these too!
Closing date:Friday 8thMay 2026
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About us
We manage over 5000 homes across East Cheshire and the High Peak and we exist to work together to provide safe homes & thriving communities by playing a part in addressing local housing need.
Working together to provide safe homes and thriving communities.
Benefits
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Equality Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to equality diversity and inclusion and we seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and communities to bring different perspectives and ideas to benefit the organisation and its customers.
We promote an inclusive environment in which our staff can thrive a place where everyone feels that they belong.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and will support with any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
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Required Experience:
Manager