Strategic Procurement Leader
3 days ago
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to spearhead our procurement team at the London Borough of Newham. This pivotal role will require rethinking our procurement processes and strategies to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.
As Strategic Procurement Leader, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement policies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Your leadership will foster innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to our broader commercial activities.
Your key responsibilities will include negotiating contracts to achieve cost savings and improve service quality, managing supplier relationships, and monitoring performance. You will lead a team of up to ten staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient and compliant procurement processes. Collaboration with stakeholders will be essential to meet their procurement needs and drive value across the organisation.
To excel in this role, you will need to possess an in-depth knowledge of EU and Public Contract Regulations, along with an understanding of social value, localism, and sustainability in procurement. A degree or equivalent qualification is required, in addition to a CIPS Level 6 Diploma or significant relevant experience.
You should have substantial leadership or management experience within local government, demonstrating strong negotiation skills and experience with complex contracts. Proficiency with procurement management software, ideally Fusion, is essential. Additionally, you must exhibit excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
With a salary range of £73,369 - £93,054, we offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and expertise. If you are passionate about driving forward our mission to create a more equitable and prosperous community for all, apply today to join our dynamic team.
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