Job Title: Membership Supply Chain Manager
Location: Bristol
Salary: £34,062 to £40,800 Depending on experience
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Retrofit West CIC is a new community interest company formed by the Centre for Sustainable Energy to accelerate home and building retrofit activity. The West of England Combined Authority has commissioned Retrofit West CIC to deliver a retrofit accelerator homeowner advice service across the region.
Retrofit West will establish a one-stop-shop advisory service for homeowners carrying out ‘whole house’ retrofitting activities on their homes. The service will encourage and support homeowners through the entire process, from initial thoughts about retrofit works, through planning interventions and on to the completion of installations.
The Role
This role involves managing, developing and expanding Retrofit West’s contractor and builder network. You will identify suitable contractors to work for households interested in retrofitting their homes. You will be required to signpost contractors to acquire appropriate quality standards and accreditations ensuring that contractors can be part of our ‘end to end’ customer service. At all times you will need to act in the interests of our clients (tenants, landlords, funding bodies).
This post is based at the Retrofit West office in Bristol, with some home working. Travel to meet contractors at their offices, events and conferences will be required.
Responsibilities include
- To recruit construction professionals, installers and those in the local building industry to join Retrofit West’s approved supply chain membership.
- To provide ongoing management of Retrofit West’s contractor network.
- Be the first point of contact for Retrofit West’s contractor network.
- To deal with enquiries from new contractors interested in working with Retrofit West.
Ideal Candidate
- Full Driving license.
- At least one year’s experience working in the construction industry.
- Experience in specifying requirements, identifying, appointing and managing third party agencies and or delivery partners.
- Experience of assessing the suitability of contractors working within a construction project. This could be criteria based, tender process or other methods.
- Good people skills, ability to talk confidently to all roles within the construction sector.
Benefits
- 33 days paid holiday per year including 8 bank holidays.
- Generous ethical company pension scheme (8% from employer, 6% from employee) to which the post-holder will be automatically enrolled
- Salary sacrifice childcare vouchers
- Subsidised bike purchase arrangements through the cycle to work scheme
- Training and study time is given to complete the NEA City & Guilds 6176 in Energy Awareness.
The closing date for applications is on Friday 1st September 2023. Interviews will be scheduled ASAP in our office in Bristol.
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Supply Chain Manager, Distribution Manager, Senior Supply Chain Officer, Supply Chain Co-ordinator, Supply Chain Planner, Buying Project Manager, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Head of Procurement, Senior Procurement Advisor, Purchaser, Supply chain procurement /engagement, Supply chain management, Subcontractor management, Contractor procurement, Onboarding supply chain, Quantity surveying, Category management may also be considered for this role.
