Job Description

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
Closing Date Friday 24 April 2026

The Role:

The Procurement officer will collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation, 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

• An 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

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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Applications close on Friday 24th April.

Interviews will commence w/c 27th April.

Scottish Borders Housing Association is not a licensed sponsor under the appropriate UK Government regulations and as such, does not invite applications from, nor engage in sponsoring, oversees applicants who do not already have the right to live and /or work in the UK. The Association will not engage in any enquiries or enter into negotiations from individuals or Agents in this regard.