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This public sector client is focused on delivering ideal outcomes for it's communities. To do this they need managers who thrive in a networked organisation and can provide strong leadership. We are looking for an experienced procurement individual who can demonstrate depth of knowledge and achievements in the construction category with a strong commercial focus. This will be a permanent contract including a market supplement. You will be expected to deliver high value/high risk procurement projects including market engagement, tendering, evaluation and contract execution. To provide professional procurement leadership and advice to stakeholders across the council. To champion and drive sustainable and ethical procurement including social value. To effectively manage commercial risks and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations. To support the development of improved commissioning capability in the local VCSE and SME sector. To develop and maintain best practice commissioning, procurement and contract management arrangements in the Council, working with staff to review and transform existing practice. The right candidate will have strong leadership skills, modelling a performance culture and constructively building achievement, confidence and skills in others . Question and challenge conventional thinking, with a continual eye on the bigger picture in terms of the corporate context and external environment. model agility and adaptability in mindset and ways of working. Work successfully with key stakeholders including Members, residents, businesses, communities, partner organisations and other public services Role specific skills: Excellent knowledge of the end to end procurement process. Demonstrable experience and achievements in the construction and property category of spend through procurement and contract management with a thorough knowledge of industry practices. This includes Essential knowledge / experience of JCT, NEC and other methods of procurement/sourcing routes relevant to the sector for both construction and professional services - e.g. frameworks, DPS and different routes (D&B, traditional, etc). Proven commercial skills and evidence of delivering significant efficiencies in a Public Sector organisation. Substantial understanding of Public Sector procurement regulations and experience of managing over threshold projects (in compliance with PCR and other regulations, and a good understanding of the requirements under the new Procurement Act relating to works and services). Proven understanding of construction related project/programme management methodologies and the importance of timely and well scoped procurement and commissioning. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
We are currently recruiting a Principal/Senior Category Manager with public sector experience for a great project for 12 months that is ran by a Central Government Authority in United Kingdom. The best thing about this opportunity is that you will have a great work-life balance with remote working, thus you will be able to organise your time up to your liking (1-2 days/ week in Reading) What you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contract so you can improve prospects for future contracting Essential: Experience interim procurement in public sector CCS framework experience in the private sector Public sector experience/background Outsourcing environment large programmes NEC Contract experience. Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at Guaranteed Interview Scheme As a member of the GIS scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a Disability/ or Veteran / or has a Military spouse/partner and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on