Assistant Procurement Manager

Assistant Procurement Manager

Salary £28,500 per annum plus 34 days leave (rising to 39) and family friendly policies

Temporary contract (12 months), full time (37.5 hpw), hybrid working

Newcastle upon Tyne

We can’t offer a CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Looking to build your career in procurement and do some real good while you’re at it? This could be the role you’ve been waiting for.

You’ll help us get the best value for our money and make a real difference to the lives of our customers.

If you’re ready to grow your skills in a people-focused setting, this is your chance to be right at the heart of it.

What you’ll do


* Turn data into insight to shape smart sourcing decisions


* Support procurement projects from strategy through to delivery


* Guide teams to buy the right way and stay compliant


* Work with our Oracle P2P system to facilitate the purchasing of goods and services


* Manage your own spend categories and supplier performance

Why join us

You’ll join a friendly, supportive team who care about doing things properly.

We’ll help you grow your skills and confidence, to develop your career in procurement.

You’ll work flexibly, learn loads, and make a real impact.

Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!

You have


* Ideally has experience providing operational support across multiple areas of the business


* Confidence using systems and analysing data


* Strong communication skills to guide and influence others


* Confident working to agreed rules and structured processes


* A curious mindset and drive to improve how things are done

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves.

That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

The practical bits


* You’ll work Monday to Friday


* We work core hours between the hours of 08:00 to 18:00 with flexibility built in


* We work on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our Newcastle upon Tyne office, with the rest from home.


* Our anchor day is Monday, and you pick your preferred second day

What’s in it for you?


* 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a “me day”).

The option to buy 5 more each year


* Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more


* Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)


* Work your way with flexibility to balance life and work


* Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Assistant Procurement Manager Job Description find out about us, for help to apply and our benefits.

Roles can close early, so don’t wait.

For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk.