Job Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation delivering high social value, with supported career development and a clear pathway to a more senior role for the right candidate. 'Having worked in other public sector organisations, this role gave me scope for personal growth alongside the autonomy to make a meaningful impact to people and communities through my role in procurement.' - Senior Procurement Advisor
Salary: £37,422 - £41,335 per year (pay award pending)
Location: Selkirk, Scottish Borders
Hours and terms: 37 hours per week, permanent contract
The Role
The Procurement Officer will collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation and public sector collaborative working groups to support the organisation by delivering a procurement service for a range of goods, services and works.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide procurement advice and support across the organisation
* Plan, monitor and deliver procurement projects
* Manage tendering activity via the procurement portal
* Maintain procurement systems and the contracts register
* Conduct supplier financial checks and track community benefit commitments
* Prepare monthly spend analysis to support strategic planning
* Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and policies
The Successful Applicant
* Experienced procurement professional
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Confident communicator with influencing skills
* Understanding of public procurement legislation (or willingness to learn)
* Committed to value for money, compliance and delivering community impact
Benefits
Being part of the SBHA team, you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including a competitive salary, flexible working, generous annual leave, stability of employment and a good pension scheme. You will be part of a team that is interested in your wellbeing and development, and work in an environment where you can flourish.
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