We are currently partnering with a Social Care Provider in the Black Country, who are recruiting for a newly created Procurement Contracts Manager role to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

Our client is proud to support more than 2,000 children, young people, adults and families in services and schools across England and Wales.

This is a full-time position offering a salary of £40,000 and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Managing procurement budgets and delivering significant cost savings
• Reviewing existing contracts, negotiating cost reductions and monitoring maintenance SLAs, Contracts and Tenders
• Drafting and reviewing contracts and agreements and ensuring timely and accurate contract execution in line with terms and conditions
• Overseeing contract administration, performance monitoring and reporting
• Reviewing existing processes and procedures in relation to contracts and procurements identifying and implementing any improvements and cost reductions
• Providing regular reports on maintenance spend and performance of contractors and the in-house maintenance team to the Head of Facilities
• Monitoring and reviewing spend against budget

Experience required:

• Background in a Property/Facilities/Estates environment

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Valid Driving License
• Strong negotiator

Rewards and benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working days
• Mileage reimbursement
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

Working hours:

• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday - Friday, flexible hours

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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