Procurement Performance and Contract Manager
Permanent
Harwich
£47,499.00 - 54,998.00 per annum
37 hours per week
Trinity House works for the benefit and safety of all mariners as a General Lighthouse Authority and maritime charity. Our people are central to our reputation as a leading maritime organisation, as is our commitment as an employer to developing the skills, capabilities and potential of our workforce.
Trinity House as an Arm's Length Body to the Department for Transport is mandated to comply with the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) and as such must manage its contracts effectively and transparently through the publication of transparency notices on the Government Find a Tender Service and the new Central Digital Platform.
This new post is a unique opportunity to use new and evolving data analytics tools to generate and manage performance metrics for the Trinity House procurement function, suppliers to Trinity House and commercial contracts, generating continual improvement and learning opportunities whilst maintaining compliance to the PA23 regulations.
The role encompasses three distinct areas of responsibility:
-Line management of a team of Purchasing Officers, responsible for the services day-to-day purchasing requirements
-Management of the supplier database and records
-Contract management of all Trinity House commercial contracts
If you possess a keen eye for detail, strong analytic skills and an ambition to make continual improvements to the existing procurement and contract management function within our organisation, then please apply to join our friendly, dynamic and supportive team as a Procurement Performance and Contract Manager.
This post is based in Harwich but will be expected to travel for supplier and contract performance meetings as required.
We would love to hear from you if you have the following skills, experience and qualifications:
-CIPS Level 5 or working towards highly desirable
-Proven ability to lead, support and inspire teams effectively
-Background in working on major projects in Government with a particular focus on commercial aspects
-Experience of working within Public Procurement Rules and Policy
-Experience in working with Power BI or similar
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We welcome qualified individuals to apply and we look forward to reviewing your applications for this exciting opportunity. We are committed to equity within a respectful, diverse and inclusive environment.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the online application process, by submitting your CV along with a supporting statement, evidencing how you meet the role requirements.