Procurement Contract Manager (Public Sector)
Location: Home Based
£50,000 - £55,000
Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Role Profile

Our client is a forward-thinking public sector organisation with a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Due to continued growth and expansion, they are now seeking two talented and tenacious Contract Managers to join their existing Procurement team.

You will be working for an organisation headquarters in the North West, although this role is fully remote. The position will suit those who thrive working from home and who can commit to regular UK business travel as required (on average 20% travel).

If you are a Contracts Manager or a Supply Chain Manager looking for a varied and dynamic new opportunity, then read on!

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the administration, execution, and management of high value contracts.
• Ensuring newly agreed contracts are implemented successfully, mitigating risks and effectively managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Utilising project management expertise to facilitate the smooth execution of contracts which contribute to the achievement of wider organisational objectives
• Driving efficiencies and maximising value throughout the life of each contract, identifying opportunities for savings, innovation and process improvement
• Managing supplier performance through reporting of KPIs and by conducting regular supplier business reviews

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous contract management/ supply chain management experience, preferably in the public sector
• Knowledge / understanding of public sector procurement regulations
• Proven track record in maximising value and driving efficiencies throughout the contract life cycle
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Honed stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Remuneration

£50,000 to £55,000 plus car allowance, uncapped commission and excellent benefits package.

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit (url removed).