Procurement Manager - Facilities Management

Role: Procurement Manager

Location: Remote Working

Rate: £400-550 per day, depending on experience

Duration: 6 months

Sellick Partnership has been engaged to recruit for a Local Authority Procurement Manager Position on a remote working basis, and so are looking to speak with interested parties. This is a crucial, new role within the structure and gives the successful applicant the chance to add real value to the existing team during a crucial time of change. This role will be ideal for a candidate with a local authority background who is immediately available.

Here is more about the role and what we're looking for:

Interim Procurement Manager - 6 months minimum - Remote Working - £450-550 per day through Umbrella (DOE)

• Facilities Management / Housing / Repairs and Maintenance experience essential
• Lead on the Contracts and Procurement for this area within the council
• Managing procurement operations, overseeing supplier relationships, developing sourcing strategies, achieving cost efficiencies at a high level, and contract negotiation
• This role will require skills such as strategic thinking, negotiation, and risk management.
• Ideally, you will be CIPS qualified.

The ideal candidate must have:

• Proven experience in a senior procurement or strategic sourcing role
• Exceptional negotiation and relationship management skills
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Expertise in risk management and understanding public sector procurement
• Knowledge of procurement, best practices, processes, and ethical sourcing
• Excellent understanding of PCR 2015 and PCR 2024.

Please note:

• This opportunity is now live, and so is likely to move very quickly
• Interviews are being held over the next week.

For further information and to discuss the opportunity in more detail, please apply online. A member of our team will then contact you to discuss the details.

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