Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLarge Public Sector organisationFlexible hybrid workingAbout Our ClientThis organisation is a large public sector entity in Yorkshire, serving a population of over half a million people. Committed to providing high-quality services and improving the lives of its community, it is renowned for its strong commitment to maintaining ethical and sustainable procurement practices.Job DescriptionTo take responsibility for the operational delivery, management and co-ordination of contracts as identified by the Contracts Manager.Ensure systematic processes and procedures are in place to manage contracts ensuring effective performance monitoring and evaluation against contract delivery requirements. This will include forming and reviewing KPI's, ensuring performance information is provided and reviewed, and managing any performance credit or deduction payment mechanisms.Ensuring supplier and customer relationship management is in place and applied over the life of the contract. Be responsible for relationships and deal with issues.Supporting the senior manager in working with the contractor and client to ensure there is service delivery planning, continuous improvement and benefit realisation and reporting.Take the lead for change management, risk management, dispute resolution, document management, contingency planning, exit planning, managing key contractual events.Be responsible for supplier performance issues (cost, quality, delivery etc); monitor and report on supplier performance.Ensuring supplier and customer relationship management is in place and applied over the life of the contract. Be responsible for relationships and deal with issues.Specific site related activity, monthly contract meetings, meetings with the schools on a half term basis, ad-hoc site visits to undertake performance reviews and audits.The Successful ApplicantA successful Interim Contracts Manager should have:Excellent knowledge of public sector procurement regulations.Preferably experience working with PFI ContractsStrong contract management and negotiation skills within facilities managementThe ability to develop and implement procurement strategies.Excellent stakeholder management skills.The ability to lead a team and promote a positive work environment.What's on OfferA competitive daily rate of £400+ per dayHybrid working with occasional on-site visits in the areaThe opportunity to work in a vital public sector organisation.The chance to make a significant impact on the communityA supportive and inclusive work environment.We encourage individuals who are passionate about public sector work and have a strong background in procurement and contract management to apply for this exciting opportunity in Sheffield.ContactCallum RobsonQuote job refJN-072024-6481954Phone number+44 113 243 7729Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorPublic SectorLocationEast Riding of YorkshireContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameCallum RobsonConsultant phone+44 113 243 7729Job referenceJN-072024-6481954