Procurement Administrator

Care Home: Head Office

Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Salary: £28,000 per annum

About the role:

The Procurement Administrator will join the team to support with a varied range of tasks that will see them facilitating orders requested by our sites. This role plays a critical part in maintaining supplier relationships, processing purchase orders, and ensuring all requests by sites are fulfilled efficiently. The Procurement Administrator will collaborate with our teams at site level, internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth procurement operations.

Key responsibilities:

• Facilitating orders for consumables such as food, cleaning supplies, stationery, medical supplies, uniforms & badges
• Processing requests for equipment and furniture
• Communicating with sites to ensure they are aware of lead times and delivery dates.
• Work with sites to ensure they work in accordance with allocated budgets
• Supporting sites to resolve issues and queries relating to orders they've placed
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies with suppliers in a timely and professional manner
• Reconciling invoices with orders, and following up with suppliers regarding any discrepancies

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free, on-site parking

About you:

• Ideally 5+ years in an administrative role, with experience in procurement desired but not essential.
• Experience with invoice reconciliation and a strong understanding of Microsoft Excel are essential.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, preferably with experience in both customer-facing and business-facing roles.
• Excellent telephone manner

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.

Closing Date

05-06-2026

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