Contracts & Procurement Lead
My client is a high-performing multi-academy trust with schools across the South of England- they are looking for a Contracts & Procurement Lead to join their rapidly growing Finance & Procurement team.
This position is a hybrid role- you can be based from home or the regional office but you will be expected to travel regularly to different sites.
Salary- £40K- £48500
The role
The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day management of contracts across the Trust, owning the Contract Register, managing the full contract lifecycle, and holding suppliers to account. The will also support trust-wide procurement activity, from tenders and quotations to supplier onboarding and spend analysis, working closely with the Head of Procurement, Finance Business Partners and school-based colleagues.
About you
- Significant experience in contract management, including drafting, negotiating and administering complex contracts
- Proven track record managing contract lifecycles and supplier relationships
- Exceptional attention to detail, with strong negotiation and communication skills
- Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in law, business administration, procurement or a related field
- Public or education sector experience and a CIPS or IACCM qualification are desirable
For more information, please contact Jamie at HB Partners for a confidential conversation
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