Who You Are You are an experienced leader with a background in housing supply and procurement. You possess a strong understanding of the housing needs of homeless people and are skilled in developing innovative solutions to complex housing supply challenges. You have a proven track record of leading procurement efforts, establishing commercial relationships, and delivering substantial savings. What the Job Involves As a Housing Supply Commissioning Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of a temporary accommodation commissioning strategy, ensuring value for money and measurable benefits for vulnerable and homeless people. You will oversee policy development, procurement of key accommodation contracts, and the management of temporary accommodation. Your role involves leading a team to maximize the supply of temporary and settled accommodation, developing outcome-based performance frameworks, and establishing strong partnerships with stakeholders. You will also handle budget management and promote effective governance and service delivery in line with statutory priorities. Skills Strong commercial acumen Exceptional negotiation and influencing skills Proven experience in procurement and contract management Ability to manage budgets and financial scrutiny Effective leadership and team management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strategic planning and organizational skills Knowledge of housing legislation and policies Experience in developing partnerships and stakeholder engagement Analytical skills in data and financial management