Specialist Officer

Description

Interim Professional Lead for Procurement and Commercial Services

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Contract

£61.09 per hour PAYE or £80.40 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35

Our client is looking for an experienced Interim Professional Lead for Procurement and Commercial Services.

Remote working.

We have a number of opportunities we are recruiting for visit our website for more details colbernlimited co uk

We are looking for a Professional Lead Procurement and Commercial, to manage and support a small team of 12 experts, providing effective leadership on procurement and commercial matters. The role will require oversight of the team, they act as an enabling function to help service area teams achieve their strategic commissioning aims and secure operational, financial and social value objectives. Whilst driving procurement effectiveness you will also play a key role in supporting commissioning strategy development across the Council and improving Contract Management skills and practices.

The successful applicant will have a background that includes public sector procurement and be able to navigate the political climate, ensure councillors are supported in their decision making and understand potential supply chain risks. The role will ensure we implement and embed compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and oversee the implementation of a Contract Module in the new Finance system. We are about to role out updated contract procedure rules, and introduce procurement act tasks, as well as finalising a Commissioning Framework that needs to be implemented.

This role will be mainly remote working, although an occasional day in the office in Llandrindod Wells will be required. The requirement is to commence this post in February for a contract that could be in place for up to 6 months, when we hope to appoint a permanent lead. xjnqpsq

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk

The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

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