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Head of Contract Procurement and Management

 

 


Rate of Pay: £600-800 per day
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Roway Lane, Oldbury, B69 3EG
Start Date: ASAP
Contract type: Temporary (Agency) 12 weeks with a view to extend 

(Position filled)

Job Purpose

 

This role is to oversee the procurement and management of around 90 contracts, some of which are multiyear multi-million pound contracts, on behalf of the Housing Directorate. As well managing the day to day activity of the team the role also is the main point of contact with the Central Procurement Team; works collaboratively across the Housing Directorate with stakeholders responsible for the activities covered by the contracts; develops appropriate contract forms for use within the Housing Directorate; monitors and develops best practice within the team though tracking best practice outside of Sandwell; ensures all contracts are managed within the terms and conditions of the contract; ensures all relevant papers are developed for approval; ensures all ongoing documentation is produced, obtained and stored where required and ensures all procurement and legislative requirements are met. Manages all budgets associated with the areas of responsibility and monitors and reports any variations to budget and takes corrective action where required.
No DBS is required for this role

 

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Experience & Knowledge

 

Experience and qualifications required A relevant qualification in Contract Management or equivalent industry experience in managing and running a contract management function

Equality Objective

The council commissioned an independent EDI Consultant to undertake an audit against the EFLG. The final report is now available on the following link below; 

EFLG Equality Framework Audit Report July 2023

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