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Contracts & Procurement Lead

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Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL12EH, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Contract & Procurement Lead position is based in Gloucester, offering flexible working and travel across regional sites.
  • The salary for this full-time role is between £38K and £41K, requiring significant experience in contract and procurement management.
  • The successful candidate will oversee the full contract lifecycle, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Key responsibilities include leading contract administration, supporting procurement activities, and delivering training to enhance procurement awareness.
  • Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, along with relevant qualifications such as a degree or CIPS/IACCM certification.
Contract & Procurement LeadGloucester-based with flexible working and travel across regional sitesSalary: £38K- £41KPermanent, Full-Time (36 hours per week)Are you an experienced contract management professional ready to lead procurement strategies and optimise contract performance?  My client is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual to take on this newly developed role as Contract & Procurement Lead.  This role will play a pivotal part in overseeing the full contract lifecycle, driving procurement best practices, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. You will support strategic decision-making through data analysis and work closely with colleagues across departments to streamline processes and ensure contractual obligations are met.Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the administration and lifecycle management of contracts across multiple sites
  • Support and advise on procurement activities and tendering processes
  • Ensure compliance with procurement legislation and internal policies
  • Build and manage supplier relationships
  • Deliver training and tools to enhance procurement awareness and contract performance
The ideal candidate:
  • Significant experience in contract and procurement management
  • Strong understanding of public and/or commercial sector contracting practices
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Relevant qualifications (degree or professional certification such as CIPS/IACCM preferred)
This is an exciting opportunity to shape and improve procurement and contract management across a growing multi-site organisation, contributing directly to its strategic success.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.