Procurement Director

3 weeks ago


StratforduponAvon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Head of Procurement

Reed is supporting a Greater Manchester Local Authority in their recruitment to an Interim Head of Procurement. The Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to provide leadership to their Contracts and Procurement Team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the Contracts and Procurement Team, ensuring a coordinated approach to improve the use of council budgets.
  • Oversee the design and development of service specifications and delivery methods.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Legal to enhance contracting and procurement systems.
  • Ensure all procured goods and services meet the council's quality standards and provide value for money.
  • Lead negotiations and draft major contracts, focusing on strategic market engagement.
  • Manage financial resources effectively, including various council budgets and funding streams.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a senior procurement role, preferably within a local government or similar public sector environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team.
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Knowledge of current legal requirements, government regulations, and guidance relevant to public sector procurement.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to manage relationships with elected members, partners, and external organisations.
  • Experience in financial and resource management.

To apply for the Head of Procurement position, please apply below and a consultant will be in touch to provide a job description and details of next steps.


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