Procurement & Contract Manager

2 days ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Prosper Full time

Company Description

At Prosper, we specialize in collaborative partnerships and procurement, delivering effective and efficient outcomes for our landlord and supply chain partners. Our work focuses on driving cost efficiency, streamlining processes, and ensuring optimal resource utilization while contributing to Social Value community benefits. We provide a compliant procurement route to market, ensuring opportunities for public sector organizations with pre-approved, financially stable contractors. We also offer high level contract management support and post-project reviews to ensure smooth delivery and shared learning after project completion. Our commitment is to create value, trust, and impactful change through innovative solutions.

Role Description

This is a full-time role based in Newcastle Upon Tyne for a Procurement & Contract Manager. The responsibilities include managing a range of public sector procurement projects, creating tender documentation, evaluating tender responses, overseeing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with agreed-upon terms and conditions. The role also involves analytical evaluations of contractor performance, coordination of pre-start project meetings, and high-level contract management to facilitate smooth project execution. Additionally, post-project reviews will be conducted to improve processes and outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Strong skills in Procurement and Contract Management, with a proven ability to oversee and streamline documentation and contract processes effectively.
  • Expertise in Contract Negotiation and Supplier Management, with experience in building and maintaining productive relationships.
  • Excellent Analytical Skills, with the ability to evaluate contractor performance and make data-driven decisions for business improvements.
  • Keen understanding of legal and compliant public sector built environment frameworks related to procurement and contract management.
  • Relevant qualifications such as a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, law, or a related field. Accreditation or certification in procurement or contract management (e.g., CIPS) is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

**Salary range £36,000 - £42,000

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