Seeking an Interim Procurement and Contracts Manager, responsible for procurement and supply chain management in the public sector and government. The successful candidate will be a team-oriented professional with outstanding skills in contract management.
Client Details
Our client is a prominent NHS Foundation Trust, based in West Sussex. With over 5,000 employees, this hospital is dedicated to providing top-tier health services to the local community and beyond.
Description
- Manage procurement and supply chain operations for the public sector and government department
- Oversee contract negotiations and contract compliance
- Ensure cost-effective sourcing and purchasing of goods and services
- Develop and implement procurement strategies
- Maintain supplier relations and manage disputes
- Comply with NHS regulations and policies
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to overall department goals
- Report to senior management on procurement and contract performance
Profile
A successful 'Interim Procurement and Contracts Manager' should have:
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management
- Prior experience in procurement and contract management, preferably within the NHS
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Excellent understanding of procurement processes and regulations in the public sector
- Ability to work well within a team and contribute to its success
Job Offer
- Competitive daily rate of £240 - £275 Inside IR35
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious NHS Trust
- Exposure to procurement and contract management in the public sector
- Temporary contract with potential for extension
- A supportive work environment with a strong team spirit
We encourage all candidates who believe they possess these qualities to apply and look forward to reviewing your application.