Procurement & purchasing occupations Work, Jobs in Biddenden, Ken (with Salaries)

Procurement Manager
Southern Housing —Sittingbourne
- £43,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
- IT
- Annual leave
- Work from home
11d
Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
BSB Engineering Services Ltd —Aylesford
- £45,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
Head of Procurement
Benenden Hospital Trust —Benenden
- £58,000 - £63,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Contracts
- AI
- Free parking
- Annual leave
11d
Senior Procurement Officer
Folkestone & Hythe District Council —Folkestone
- £38,704 - £43,785 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
3d
Manufacturing Procurement Specialist
Kurt J Lesker Company —St Leonards-on-Sea
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Finance & Purchasing Assistant
Plastica Limited —St Leonards-on-Sea
- £21,000 - £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Maths
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Buyer/Procurement Professional
BAE Systems —Rochester
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Business
8d
Buyer
Getlink —Folkestone
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Buyer
Swegon UK & I —Whitstable
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Procurement & Sales Administrator
Watts Farms —Ditton
- £29,365 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Maths
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Associate Director of Procurement
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Local Government Reorganisation Procurement Project Manager
Cambridgeshire County Council —Weald
- £46,956 - £50,157 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Supply Chain Manager
AMETEK, Inc. —Langley
- Communication skills
2d
Procurement Category Manager – Information Technology
Hastings Direct —Bexhill
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Annual leave
12d
Buyer (f/m/d)
TE Connectivity —Hastings
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Programmable logic controllers
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee stock purchase plan
Associate Buyer Planner
United Kingdom —Maidstone
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Partner Management Office Lead
AXA —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Management
- Contracts
- Negotiation
5d
Partner Management Office Lead
AXA UK —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Management
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
5d
Home Care Brokerage Officer - Community
Medway Council —Chatham
- £26,654 a year
- Call to connect
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Night Buyer & Warehouse Operative
Watts Farms —Ditton
- £36,050 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
Quick apply

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Procurement Manager

Southern Housing -
Sittingbourne

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Job details

Full-time
£43,000 - £47,000 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Annual leave
Company pension
Work from home

Qualifications

Contract management
CIPS
Procurement
Microsoft Office
Contracts
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Sittingbourne or any of our offices

The role

Are you looking for a procurement role where your work has a visible impact on residents, communities and value for money?
At Southern Housing, we are looking for a Procurement Manager to help shape and deliver our annual procurement pipeline. This is a great opportunity for a procurement professional who wants to broaden their experience, work across a varied pipeline of projects, and play a key role in embedding compliant, commercial and socially responsible procurement across Southern Housing.

Why join Southern Housing?
You will join a supportive and knowledgeable procurement team at a time of change and opportunity. You will have the chance to work on a varied pipeline of projects, build strong relationships across the business, contribute to better outcomes for residents, and develop your expertise in public procurement, sustainability and social value.

What you’ll be doing:

Support the delivery of our annual tendering and procurement activity through eProcurement systems
Support procurement training and provide guidance on policies and procedures
Involve residents in procurement planning and project co-creation
Support contract awards and prepare contract management documentation
Record and report on social, environmental and economic value delivered through the supply chain
Build strong relationships with stakeholders to support effective procurement activity
Promote opportunities to SMEs through market engagement and supplier networks

This role can be based in any of our offices and will require attendance at our Farringdon office (London) for team meetings. This is a hybrid working role with the option to work from home 3 days per week. Home-working days will be agreed with your line manager.

What you’ll need:

Strong knowledge of procurement processes and procedures
Understanding of Procurement Act 2023, Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Social Value (Public Services) Act 2012 and relevant Procurement Policy Notes
Experience of contract management and a good understanding of contract terms and conditions
Knowledge of social value and sustainable procurement as well as understanding of the housing sector
CIPS Level 4 Diploma (or equivalent experience), with willingness to work towards the Advanced Diploma
Strong IT skills, including MS Office, eProcurement and purchase-to-pay systems
Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills
Ability to work independently, manage priorities and interpret financial data to support value-for-money outcomes

In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the above eight criteria providing real examples. 

Closing Date: 7 July 2026 (Tuesday) at 23:59

Shortlisting Date: 9 July 2026

Interview Dates: in-person interviews will be 15 July 2026 at our Farringdon Office (London)

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application and supporting statement as soon as possible so your application can be reviewed and considered.

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About us

At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.

A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.

What's in it for you

Pension
Life assurance
Healthcare cash plan
Eyecare & dental
Birthday leave
Retailers discounts
Cycle to work
Buy & sell annual leave
Season ticket loan
In-house academy & career development
Flexible working

Inclusion and Diversity
We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.

Work Location: In person

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