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Interim Procurement Manager - Social Care & Health Care

Oldham Temporary £350 - £430 per day View Job Description
Interim Procurement Manager - Highways & Construction within the Procurement & Supply Chain department of a major public sector body. The role requires a professional with substantial exposure to procurement and contract management in the construction industry.
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  • Interim Procurement Manager - Highways and Construction
  • Public Sector - Greater Manchester

About Our Client

Our client is a significant player in the public sector. With over 5000 staff members, it operates in diverse sectors, providing services ranging from education to health and environment. At the heart of its operations lies the Procurement & Supply Chain department, which ensures the efficient management of contracts and resources.

Job Description

  • Managing procurement activities in the highways and construction sector.
  • Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
  • Developing and implementing procurement strategies.
  • Building strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing procurement best practices.
  • Leading and managing a team of procurement professionals.
  • Managing risks associated with contracts and procurement activities.
  • Reporting on procurement activities and performance indicators.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Procurement Manager- Highways & Construction should have:

  • An academic background in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • You MUST have worked within the Public Sector with proven experience in procurement and contract management in the construction industry.
  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to make strategic decisions.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive daily rate of c£350 to £450.
  • The opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding role in the public sector.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work.
  • A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.



If you are a driven, experienced professional looking for a rewarding role in the public sector, don't hesitate to apply for this Interim - Highways & Construction position in greater Manchester. You must be on site ideally once per week with some flexibility.

Contact
Katie Martin
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6507995
Phone number
+44 113 388 9061

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Oldham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Katie Martin
Consultant phone
+44 113 388 9061
Job reference
JN-082024-6507995