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Manpower UK Ltd
Property Procurement Officer – SW Coast
Devon
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 18 hours ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 34000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Manpower UK Ltd
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Property Procurement Officer – Southwest Coast
Location: Southwest Coast
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week. Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Salary: 30,000 – 34,000 per annum
Manpower is recruiting a Property Procurement Officer on behalf of our client.
This field–based role focuses on sourcing and securing properties for long term contracts, building strong relationships with landlords, agents and local authority stakeholders, ensuring compliance with legislative and contractual requirements.
This is a varied role combining property procurement, partnership management, and administrative responsibilities – ideal for someone with a background in housing, lettings, or property acquisition.
Key Responsibilities
Property Procurement & Compliance
Source and secure suitable properties through accommodation partners and agentsBuild strong relationships with landlords, local authorities, and other key stakeholdersEnsure all properties meet legislative, contractual, and company standardsOversee property handover, sign–off, and compliance processesMaintain accurate records in line with internal policiesStakeholder Engagement
Liaise with local authority Environmental Health Officers and other regional contactsCollaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and Head of Procurement to ensure the property portfolio meets operational needsAttend meetings and maintain positive working relationships across the supply chain
Performance & Administration
Mnitor and report on procurement KPIs and performance targetsHandle daily calls, emails, and enquiries from landlords and agentsManage and respond to local authority notices appropriatelySupport continuous improvement and best practice sharing across the team
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
GCSE or equivalent in English and MathsRelevant qualification in administration (desirable)Experience
Proven experience working in a busy environment with competing prioritiesProperty–related experience such as sales, lettings, valuations, or estate agencyExperience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookBackground in managing multiple shared inboxesSkilled at handling a high volume of verbal and written requestsExperience engaging with multiple stakeholders in personFamiliarity with working alongside administratorsExperience working on large or multi–site operations and coordinating communication effectivelySkills
Solutions–focused with strong customer service skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionTrack record of working to and achieving KPI targetsExcellent organisational and meeting coordination skillsAbility to manage multiple deadlines and prioritiesStrong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applicationsPersonal Attributes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a friendly, professional telephone mannerPositive, enthusiastic, and approachableStrong listening skills and attention to detailSpecial Requirements
Good understanding of the local areaAwareness of compliance requirements, including Health & Safety, GDPR, and SafeguardingBenefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPension schemeLife assurance coverHealth and wellbeing membership schemeLaptop, phone, and equipment provided where requiredOpportunities for training and developmentPlease note:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK – this role does not offer visa sponsorshipAll offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS checkf you're ready to play a key role in securing quality housing solutions, apply today!
Ad ID: 5416961181
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