Role: Manager for Procurement & Commissioning – Children’s & Public Health Location: Remote Working
Sellick Partnership Recruitment Services are currently looking for an Interim Procurement and Commissioning Manager to support our Local Government client on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ever-growing public sector organisation going through periods of change. You will be responsible for leading and developing the council’s children and public health commissioning and procurement strategies. Main Duties of the Procurement and Commissioning Manager:
strong commercial leadership and direction for the commissioning unit
for the contracts related to commissioned children’s and public health services; including financial management and performance, service level agreements and grants
manage the development of commissioning plans, identifying business needs; whilst also engaging with commissioned providers to monitor and report on quality
that all procurement and contract management within the service is in accordance with agreed procurement processes, and inline with EU Public Procurement
duplication of commissioned services and drive improvement by ensuring tight financial control
to budget monitoring by providing income and expenditure information and reports.
Key Skills and Experience of the Procurement and Commissioning Manager:
extensive experience of working in local government or the public sector
Substantial experience at a senior level in relation to contracting, procurement and commissioning
A good understanding of programme management techniques
Knowledge and understanding of the procurement cycle
Staff and Team Management
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