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Temporary housing contracts procurement manager

Reading (Berkshire)
Temporary
Brooklyns
Procurement manager
Posted: 4 May
Offer description

We’re a growing Temporary Accommodation provider looking to further expand across London and the Home Counties. We need a commercially driven professional who can open doors with London Boroughs and the Home Counties, secure TA contracts, and build the relationships that drive long-term growth.


THE OPPORTUNITY

This role sits at the heart of our growth, winning new borough contracts, onboarding councils, and sourcing the accommodation they need. You will position us as a preferred TA housing provider, grow our borough coverage, and secure the contracts that drive our expansion.


WHAT YOU’LL DO

* Build and leverage relationships with London Boroughs and Home Counties TA and housing teams to position us as a preferred provider
* Drive the full onboarding process, from first contact through to approval and live supply
* Navigate TA procurement portals to secure placements
* Negotiate competitive nightly rates and lease terms to maximise income and long-term stability
* Monitor borough demand and align our supply strategy to meet it
* Identify and engage key decision-makers within council housing and procurement teams
* Develop strategies to eliminate voids by lining up council or institutional tenants ahead of vacancy
* Track and report on procurement activity, borough coverage, and revenue performance
* Negotiate, renew, and restructure leases
* Handle contract transitions, hand backs, and re-letting strategies
* Build relationships with landlords to procure properties required


ABOUT YOU

* Proven track record of securing TA contracts and onboarding with London Boroughs or Home Counties
* Strong existing network within London Boroughs, or the ability to build one quickly
* Experience with TA procurement
* Commercially driven with strong negotiation skills and a results-focused mindset
* Confident working independently and taking ownership of targets
* Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
* Strong knowledge of Lettings legislation and compliance
* Full UK driving licence


WHY JOIN US

* A business actively scaling its TA and housing provider operations
* Real opportunity to build and own borough relationships across London
* Strong growth and progression potential to manage your own team


HOURS OF WORK

Monday – Thursday: 9.00am – 6.00pm

Friday: 9.00am – 5.30pm

Job Type: Full-time

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