Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Bath and North East Somerset Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Contract Management Professional to lead our Strategic Procurement Team within the Resources Directorate. As a key member of the team, you will advise and support senior management and officers on all aspects of contract management activity within the Council Directorates.

About You

You will have significant contract management experience and a strong understanding of business partnering, analytical, commercial, communication, and organizational skills. You will thrive in forming strategic relationships with senior management teams and have oversight of the organisation's contract management strategy, best practice, guidance, and training.

You will work to develop the commercial skills and governance around contract management with heads of service, commissioning managers, and contract managers. In addition, you will manage and govern a portfolio of corporate contracts to drive increased value from suppliers, mitigate commercial and contractual risk, and control and oversee spend.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement a contract management framework for the Council.
  2. Advise and support senior management and officers on all aspects of contract management activity.
  3. Form strategic relationships with senior management teams and heads of service.
  4. Manage and govern a portfolio of corporate contracts.

About Bath & North East Somerset Council

We are a local authority committed to improving people's lives. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services and communicate with residents. We care about the best outcomes for local people through our public services.

Why Work with Us

We offer a wide range of benefits to ensure you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work-life balance, and have the support you need. Our benefits include a competitive salary, a generous pension scheme, and a range of training and development opportunities.



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