Commercial Infrastructure Strategic Manager

If you have extensive knowledge, understanding and experience of public procurement and contract management and you are looking to take your next step in a leadership role, this could be the ideal opportunity. About the role This is an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow and develop our Commercial Team. In this newly created role you’ll lead on the development of a strategic approach to contract management and provide exceptional leadership to a team who are engaged in critical, high risk commercial activity. About you Educated to degree level, you’ll possess the following experience, skills and attributes:
Proven experience of leading a successful team; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Demonstrable experience in developing contracts and undertaking complex negotiations with suppliers; The ability to establish strong relationships across multiple organisations at all levels; and Experience of managing and implementing change.
A Charted Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) professional qualification is desirable, but not essential to undertake this role. Our Offer to you We are a forward thinking and ambitious employer with lots to offer. In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package including an excellent local government pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement and access to many discount schemes. We recognise the importance of the wellbeing of all our employees and provide flexible working policies and wellbeing programmes, which are inclusive and supportive. Next steps If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting new role, please contact Victoria Eaton (Assistant Director: Commercial) at ##### who will be happy to answer your questions. Closing date: Sunday 12th May 2024 Interviews:17th and 23rd May We look forward to receiving your application!
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