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Procurement and Contracts Manager, Northampton
Client: Procurement Heads
Location: Northampton, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 5
Posted: 14.06.2025
Expiry Date: 29.07.2025
Job Description:
Procurement Heads is exclusively recruiting for a dynamic and rapidly growing healthcare organization that is revolutionizing the industry through strategic acquisitions and innovative practices.
The Procurement & Contracts Manager is responsible for enhancing procurement strategies and establishing a robust contract management process to serve the Group’s 200+ healthcare practices and head office.
The ideal candidate will have experience in various indirect spend areas across multiple locations, with a focus on implementing or improving contract management processes to add value to the organization.
Role Overview:
We seek an experienced Procurement & Contract Manager to lead procurement and contract management efforts, overseeing key spend areas including utilities, facilities management, practice equipment, and marketing. The candidate will negotiate contracts proactively, consolidate spend across multiple sites, and leverage volumes for cost efficiencies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement a contract management system to mitigate risks and manage expiring contracts, including supplier negotiations and tender management.
* Create group procurement policies and manage contracts for utilities, FM, practice equipment, and marketing.
* Consolidate spend across over 220 dental practices to achieve cost savings.
* Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.
* Identify and mitigate risks in contracts, ensuring compliance with standards.
* Support company growth through strategic contract negotiations.
* Monitor procurement performance and identify improvements.
Qualifications:
* Experience in procurement and contract management across multiple sites.
* Strong negotiation skills and complex contract management.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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