Procurement Consultant

We are currently hiring for an interim Procurement Consultant to work for a Lincolnshire-based local authority. This is for three months initially (with scope for extension) and you can work fully remote (you would just need to collect equipment on your first day). They are looking for someone with significant procurement experience within a Housing Revenue Account (HRA) / Private Registered Providers (PRP) environment, and with a strong working knowledge of the Procurement Act. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading on pre-procurement stage, including drafting invitations to tender and details works specifications for a range of HRA contracts, ranging in value up to £5 millionContracts include: responsive repairs, capital works programmes e.g. kitchens and bathrooms, roofing programmes and pest control services Specifications need to reflect lessons learned from existing contracts, capture and embed the tenant voice and meet legislative, regulatory and compliance requiresExperience/skills required:Housing sector backgroundExpertise in repairs and property servicesStrong knowledge of the Procurement ActWorking hours:35 hrs per week, 9am-5pm Mon-FriFully remotePlease note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not ..... full job details .....