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Head of Procurement

4 months ago


Trowbridge, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

We are looking for a Head of Procurement to lead a team of procurement colleagues to shape the way the council spends its money and to respond to the Council’s needs and achieve value for money for residents.

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**About the role**

This is a high-profile role requiring depth of knowledge, strategic understanding, true leadership skills, and the ability to drive positive change. You will build relationships between the team, senior stakeholders and across the council, its services and its stakeholders.

You will be joining the team at a key time, with the changes the Procurement Bill brings for the council. And this role will be instrumental in this period of exciting change and offers an opportunity for creating genuine personal, team and organisational development.

**About you**

You will have extensive experience leading procurement change and implementing strategy within local government. You will be a natural communicator, building positive working relationships with senior management and the wider organisation alongside managing and developing the team with clarity and strength.

We’re looking for someone who has a thorough understanding of procurement legislation and regulations within the public sector. You’ll also have a proven track record of effective decision-making and be personally resilient in times of change and challenge.

**Find out more and apply**

**We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our **statement of commitment to equality and inclusion**.**

**The council is a **Disability Confident Employer** **which means we are committed to employing people with disabilities and supporting them throughout their employment with us.**

**This role is politically restricted; please see role description for more information.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £67,122.00-£71,428.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Trowbridge, Wiltshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 17/04/2023
Reference ID: RES00643

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