Procurement Manager - Central Government

About The Role

Role: Procurement Manager REF 101389
Contract Length: 18 months
Location: Hybrid/Reading - 2 days on site
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested

Spinwell is recruiting for a Procurement Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PROCUREMENT MANAGER

• Acting as a role model for health, safety, environmental and quality management.
• Ensure contracts are aligned to business safety and quality management systems and be an advocate of client behaviours.
• Establishing a high level of credibility and manage complex working relationships with internal and external parties including both commercial and government partners.
• Drive suppliers segmentation (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the client
• Supplier Relationship Management Framework and drive SRM implementation, in collaboration with business stakeholders, for assigned suppliers
• Monitor and mitigate supplier risks (including Quality, Environmental & Health and Safety, supplier fragility as well as dependency on client and client dependency on the supplier), make corrective action plans for the identified risks
• Develop and implement Supplier Strategies for assigned key suppliers.
• Ensure contract control systems are robust and suitable to support all post contract commitments and satisfying the reporting/governance processes
• Ensuring legal compliance with contracts by monitoring changes in laws or regulations that may affect the company's ability to meet its obligations and mitigate any potential conflict of interest or breach of company ethic's policy.
• Ensure there is an effective contract reporting and engagement strategy in place to enable all key stakeholders to be aligned to contracts risks and opportunities.
  Identify and estimate the likelihood and impact of contract-related risk, establish mitigation methods aligned to business needs and track effectiveness of those mitigations
• Ensuring a robust SRM delivery plan is in place for all assigned critical suppliers

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE PROCUREMENT MANAGER

• Familiarity with sourcing and government frameworks
• Public procurement experience
• Stakeholder management experience
• Experience with PA 2023 and PCR
• NEC experience
• Decommissioning experience is desirable
• MCIPS is desirable
• Good to have experience of jagger or commercial workspace, but not essential

If you are a Procurement Manager, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant

The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for.

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.