About the role: Based in London (Hybrid):
- Lead a service of up to 22 procurement and commercial professionals, directly managing senior leaders within the function.
- Lead and deliver the Council's procurement transformation programme, championing innovation, efficiency and best value.
- Develop and implement the Council's procurement strategy, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulations and best practice.
- Take overall responsibility for procurement governance, contract management frameworks and procurement policies.
About you: You will have the following experiences:
- Significant experience leading a procurement function, in a Local Authority context.
- Demonstrable record of delivering procurement transformation, commercial savings and service improvements.
- Strong experience managing budgets, teams and performance in a leadership capacity.
- Deep expertise in procurement, sourcing, contract management and commercial strategy.
- Salary: 700- 750+ per day, inside IR35
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract
- Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday