Contracts Manager - Procurement Team
Shropshire Council, Shrewsbury, Shropshire County, UK
Posted: 9 hours ago | Employment type: Contract / Freelance / Self‑employed
Responsibilities
* Provide a strategic business partnering approach to lead the development of commercial contract management best practice across the Council and drive commercial outcomes for non‑pay spend.
* Lead the development and delivery of policy, strategy, guidance and training on contract management programmes within strict audit and risk mitigation regimes.
* Lead the delivery, operationalisation and continuous improvement of commercial contract management processes and systems.
Qualifications
* Significant and demonstrable knowledge and understanding of various current contracts documentation, systems and processes.
* Proven experience in commercial procurement and contract management best practices.
* Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to design policy and training materials and deliver them across the organisation.
Information on the role
* Contract / Freelance / Self‑employed – you will be a contractor while working with Shropshire Council.
* To discuss this role please contact Helen Doherty – helen.doherty@shropshire.gov.uk.
* This vacancy is part of a new procurement and contracts team – for more vacancies visit the council website.
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