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Procurement Officer

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Posting date: 12 March 2026
Salary: £35,190 to £37,740 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 April 2026
Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: Castles and Coasts Housing Association
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Role: Procurement Officer

• Location: Carlisle, Newcastle or Workington
• Position: Full Time, Permanent 36.25 hours per Week
• Salary: £35,190 – £37,740 per annum + benefits package

Join a Procurement team that helps shape how we deliver services.
Castles & Coasts Housing Association (CCHA) is currently looking for a motivated and proactive Procurement Officer to join our Procurement Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-quality procurement service to colleagues across the organisation. You will support departments with end-to-end tendering processes, help manage supplier relationships, and contribute to strengthening our procurement
and contract management practices.

We’re looking for someone who combines strong analytical skills with a collaborative and professional approach.

You will bring:
✓ Experience supporting end-to-end tendering processes
✓ Strong financial and commercial awareness
✓ The ability to analyse spend and produce accurate cost reporting and business cases
✓ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including analysis and reporting
✓ Knowledge of contract buying and tender procedures
✓ An understanding of risk management principles
✓ The ability to build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers and
partners
✓ Experience managing contracts and supplier performance, identifying risks and opportunities
✓ Knowledge of public procurement regulations (desirable)

At CCHA, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team where your work makes a real difference. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your procurement expertise while helping colleagues across the organisation access the goods and services they need to deliver high quality services to our residents.

Please click the ‘Apply’ button on the vacancy listing on our website to tell us how you can bring your skills, insight and enthusiasm to the CCHA Procurement Team.

Closing Date: Monday 6th of April 2026

Interviews by Appointment:
1st Stage - (via Microsoft Teams) w/c 13th April 2026
2nd Stage - In person w/c 20th April 2026

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