ARK Consultancy acts as Agent for the Central Housing Investment Consortium Limited (CHIC), a consortium of social landlords focussing on collaborative asset management solutions (including direct materials procurement) for responsive repairs, planned investment, compliance and new development works. Due to the acquisition of another consortium working across the North West and North Wales, CHIC needs … Continue reading “WE ARE RECRUITING – Head of Member Services”
Central Housing Investment Consortium Ltd, or CHIC for short, is a consortium of housing associations and local authorities.
We exist to secure efficiencies and savings for our members’ asset management programmes, including all repairs, maintenance and new build activities. CHIC has a comprehensive suite of EU-compliant Materials Supply, Legal, New Build, Merchants, Works & Services Contracts and Frameworks.
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CHIC membership continues to grow. We now have over 100 members managing over 700,000 homes.
To date we have saved over £50m for members.
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WE ARE RECRUITING – Head of Procurement
CHIC procures and manages a range of PCR 2015 compliant frameworks, long term contracts and a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). These are accessible by all of our members, prospective members and members of other consortia and cover works and services across our full product range including builders merchant services, compliance/building safety and repairs, planned maintenance … Continue reading “WE ARE RECRUITING – Head of Procurement”
WE ARE RECRUITING – Data Analyst
CHIC manages a multiplicity of procurement activities, contracts and supply chain catalogues. These all involve comprehensive sets of financial and other data, which needs to be accurately recorded, reviewed, modelled and analysed to produce accurate records and reports. The post-holder will provide support to CHIC’s Supply Chain Manager directly and will work closely with CHIC’s … Continue reading “WE ARE RECRUITING – Data Analyst”