Specialists in professional temporary recruitment
Interim Supply Chain Manager – ICT and Digital
Based in London (at least x1 day per week in the office)
Length: 6 months
IR35: Inside
One of our local authority clients is looking to recruit an experienced Interim Supply Chain Manager to lead, develop, deliver and manage the supply chain that supports Digital and ICT. You will be an integral part of the Council’s IT team, delivering sustained excellence and innovation in Digital & ICT to their residents, businesses and staff.
Role responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager include:
- Leading procurement, management and monitoring of contracts and suppliers in Digital and ICT
- Monitoring and managing supplier performance and transactions to support service budgets
- Providing strategic advice to leadership, identify opportunities and plan supply chain activities
- Identifying and leading procurement of opportunities to reduce costs and improve performance
- Working closely with managers and colleagues in Procurement, Legal and Finance
Skills and experience required for the Supply Chain Manager:
- Previously worked within a public sector organisation
- ICT/Digital knowledge
- Strong financial acumen
- Contract management
- Know how to draft and negotiate a contract
- Demonstrable stakeholder engagement and management skills
- Worked within, or have knowledge of, local government procurement legislation
If you have experience to match the requirements, or if you would like more information on the role, please contact Niki Holdich and email your CV to localgov@venngroup.com
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