Salary £45,206 Location The Hive, Wembley This is a temporary, vacancy that will close in 8 days at 23:59 BST. The Vacancy We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Procurement Officer to join our team. You will be leading procurements that are both above and below the Procurement Regulations thresholds as well as providing procurement support across the business. You will need a good knowledge of procurement processes and procedures with an understanding of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 and you will also need to be aware of the upcoming changes in the new Procurement Bill. You will have a good attention to detail and will have knowledge of contract terms and conditions. You will be well organised and the ability to work with teams across the business. Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for procurement and a track record of success? We are excited to invite an experienced and enthusiastic Procurement Officer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping our organization's future. Key Responsibilities: As a Procurement Officer, you will be at the forefront of leading procurements both above and below the Procurement Regulations thresholds. Your expertise will be crucial in providing comprehensive procurement support across our diverse business operations. Your responsibilities will include: Managing procurements with precision, adhering to established processes and procedures. Demonstrating a keen understanding of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 and staying abreast of upcoming changes in the new Procurement Bill. Exercising meticulous attention to detail and applying your knowledge of contract terms and conditions. Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams within the organization. The Company SNG (Sovereign Network Group) was formed in October 2023 through the merger of Sovereign and Network Homes. Our purpose is to provide good, affordable homes: the foundation for a better life, and our vision is thriving communities, over generations. We provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across the South of England, including London, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year. This role is based with Sovereign Network Homes which covers London and the East and is a subsidiary of SNG. But publicly all colleagues are part of one SNG. We believe culture is everything and we work hard to create a positive, can-do, solution focussed environment so our colleagues can be their best. We have outstanding levels of engagement amongst our people. We’re dedicated to making sure that our workplace champions equality, diversity and inclusion. We’ve pledged to ensure our organisation reflects the diversity of our residents because we know this strengthens trust and allows us to provide better customer service. We were a founding partner of Leadership 2025, an initiative to increase the ethnic diversity of housing’s leadership; and we hold Pledge Pioneer status for House Proud, a scheme designed to ensure Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer residents can enjoy their homes without fear of discrimination. We’re a Disability Confident Employer and also part of WISH (Network for Women working in social housing). We’re also dedicated to the wellbeing of employees with various initiatives and workshops including regular yoga and mindfulness sessions for those who wish to take part. We also have a dedicated group of mental health first aiders. We support a blended approach to work, from home and in the office. SNG’s London and East operations have a modern office in Wembley Park, an area which is undergoing on of the most exciting transformations in London with Wembley Stadium, Boxpark and the London Designer Outlet right on the doorstep. Our Hertford office is in a grade II listed art deco building in the centre of town. We’re driven by our social purpose, our customers at the heart of what we do. This is an exciting time to join a fledgling Sovereign Network Group (SNG) which aims to bring the best of our two predecessor housing associations, Network Homes and Sovereign which merged on 1 October 2023. Benefits We have the following benefits: 27 days annual leave – plus an extra day for every year of service up to 35 days Ability to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per year Volunteering Activities – 14 hours paid leave Employer pension of 4%, with a matched contribution of up to 10% Life assurance - 3x of annual salary (if member of the pension scheme) Flexible and agile working Health and wellbeing benefits Perkbox – access to hundreds of money saving options for online and high street shopping

Company pension, Employee discount, Paid volunteer time