Strategic Procurement & Contract Leadership — Hybrid

4Recruitment Services; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority organisation in Essex is urgently seeking a Senior Procurement and Contract Management Advisor for a hybrid role, requiring 1 day a week on site. The successful candidate will manage commercial projects and provide updates to leadership, ensuring financial governance and effective contract management. This position offers £37 per hour, with a focus on delivering robust business cases and building partnerships across sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and contract management at a senior level.
• Proven track record in project and program management.
• Ability to develop comprehensive business cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide updates on the Commercial Agenda to leadership.
• Lead development of contract management framework.
• Monitor and update Benefit Realisation plans.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Project management

Contract management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

A local authority organisation in Essex is urgently seeking a Senior Procurement and Contract Management Advisor for a hybrid role, requiring 1 day a week on site. The successful candidate will manage commercial projects and provide updates to leadership, ensuring financial governance and effective contract management. This position offers £37 per hour, with a focus on delivering robust business cases and building partnerships across sectors.