Interim Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago

City, United Kingdom Michael Page Remote Work Freelance Full time

This position is for an Interim Procurement Manager in Social Care with a focus on strategic sourcing and managing supplier relationships. The role is temporary and based in northwest, requiring a strong understanding of the Public Sector procurement and supply chain.

Client Details

This organisation is a local authority one of the largest city councils in the UK. Serving hundreds of thousands of residents, it is committed to improving the lives of locals through the provision of high-quality public services.

Description

  • Lead the strategic sourcing for the Social Care department.
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure excellent service delivery.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with Public Sector regulations.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies and plans.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure procurement goals align with department objectives.
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans when necessary.
  • Provide expert advice on procurement and supply chain matters.
  • Drive savings initiatives within the Social Care procurement category.

Profile

A successful Interim Procurement Manager should have:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in Procurement, Business, or a related field.
  • You MUST experience in a procurement role within the Public Sector.
  • Proven track record of strategic sourcing and managing supplier relationships.
  • Excellent knowledge of procurement regulations in the Public Sector.
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • The ability to develop and implement effective procurement strategies.
  • A solution-focused approach with the ability to drive improvements.

Ideally you will have Local Authority experience as well as experience of managing procurement projects which are subject to Public Contract Regulations as a "must have". Candidates would also need to be available to start in September. Experience of working with Health and Social Care contracts is preferable but not essential.

Job Offer

  • A daily rate of 375- 425 Umbrella
  • The chance to make a real impact in the Public Sector, particularly in Social Care/ Health Care.
  • The opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse (preferable 1 day a week on site)
  • An inclusive and supportive work culture.

We encourage all candidates who meet the above criteria to apply who are soon to be available apply ASAP

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