Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to lead the development, negotiation, and management of complex contracts for our client's Digital and Estates departments. The successful candidate will ensure value for money, hold suppliers accountable, and drive innovation in line with sustainability goals, including carbon-neutral targets. This role also involves providing strategic procurement advice, supporting tender processes, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and internal policies. You will work closely with key stakeholders to deliver savings, improve service quality, and enhance procurement capability across the organisation. Main Responsibilities: Oversee procurement and contract management, aligning with clinical and operational priorities. Evaluate and guide complex procurement projects, ensuring value for money. Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and internal policies. Manage Digital and Estates contracts, including renewals, SLAs, and KPIs. Implement innovative procurement strategies to improve efficiency and support the organization’s goals. Lead collaborative initiatives, fostering internal and external partnerships for better procurement outcomes. Drive cultural change towards flexibility and efficiency, ensuring delivery of long-term operational improvements. Key Skills and Experience: Expertise in contract and procurement management within Digital and Estates or similar environments. Strong understanding of public procurement regulations. Proven experience in strategic procurement, contract negotiation, and supplier management. Ability to lead change, manage multiple priorities, and foster cross-functional collaboration. Familiarity with procurement systems s For more information on the role, please feel free to reach out to healthtalentcpl.com to arrange a confidential conversation. Cpl Health Talent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.