Play a key role in the procurement of IT contracts across the force!
Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.
Technology is ever evolving, and we are too. To ensure were at the forefront of emerging technologies and innovations we are expanding our IT team. This means we can consistently improve our services, working together to keep our officers, staff and communities safe.
As the IT Contracts Manager, you will oversee the full life cycle of contracts ensuring they are delivering best value for money.
Youll identify opportunities for our IT contracts and identify recommendations for improvements.
What youll be doing
You will negotiate, resolve issues with suppliers and ensure contracts are delivering the best value for money
You will assist with budget forecasting and planning, developing effective financial plans for the delivery of projects
Working with a range of stakeholders, you will gather and understand requirements, providing advice and guidance on IT projects and IT services
The must haves
Experience working within a contracts/ procurement management environment, with knowledge of UK contract law and EU directives
Able to take responsibility for all aspects of implementation and technical management of enterprise systems
Experience of managing suppliers and contracts through their whole life cycle
Whats in it for you?
At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.
Whats next
Please click apply to attach your CV and Supporting Statement, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.
Vacancy closes Wednesday 12th February 2025 at 23:55
Who we are
At Leicestershire Police its not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. Its these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire.
To find out more about Leicestershire Police and understand how you can make a difference visit our careers website .
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.