- Pay Rate:
Up to £595 per day pay range subject to IR35 status
- Hours per Week:
37
Anticipated 8 months
- London
Interim Contract Manager -Procurement - Hybrid Working – PSR 1JP00066484
Pay Rate: Up to £595 per day pay range subject to IR35 status
Location: Hybrid with London as base office, Westminster/ Clive house 2 days per week minimum which is not negotiable, Monday to Thursdays are potential Office days, Fridays are always WFH.
Contract Length: Anticipated 8 months
Existing security clearance is not a prerequisite but will always help.
JOB INFO:
A Contract Manager/Procurement Manager is needed on contract basis for approximately 8 months.
Existing security clearance is not a prerequisite but will always help
What you’ll do:
- Leading the procurement of goods and services for the organisation, delivering value for money, are compliant with procurement law, and demonstrate best commercial and procurement practice.
- Influencing business strategy for best commercial results.
- Manage risk and provide good stakeholder management.
- Provide contract management services when required.
- Encourage innovation in plans and maintain a robust performance management regime
Who you are:
- In- depth Contract Management knowledge that has delivered outstanding value for money and strong Commercial outcomes
- The ability to demonstrate the implementation of the latest Procurement Management methodology and a clear demonstration of staying abreast of latest Procurement market trends
- Proven experience in influencing Senior Internal and External stakeholders
- Evidence of the ability to identify process improvements and successfully manage changes that deliver great Commercial outcomes
- Strong leadership capability, being able to illustrate how to successfully lead a team or manage a project.
- Delivering complex commercial solutions in a contract management setting
- Operating in a project or programme environment
- Proactive management of risk and issues
- Experience of working with multi-disciplinary project teams and subject matter experts to develop requirements and contract documents with the ability to critique contractual documentation
- Working knowledge of regulations and compliance requirements (e.g. EU, Government Accounting and commercial best practice)
- Experience of working independently as part of a decentralised commercial procurement team, influencing, working with and managing external stakeholders and internal customers.
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- Your recent UK working experience going back at least 5 years, or full employment history if you have been working for fewer years than this.
- Your availability to work either immediately, or at short notice.
- Qualifications and experience relevant to the job role – please give full details within your CV document
Other preferable/desirable details to include on your CV, if applicable:
- Any local authority/public sector experience
- Any relevant qualifications held or being studied for
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