Interim Senior Category Manager - Housing - East London

Posted 22 January 2020
Salary £312 - £400 per day
LocationEast London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Housing
Reference384208 - Dee_1579683924
Contact NameDee Spencer

Job description

Interim Senior Category Manager, East London, up to £400 per day

We are looking for a public sector procurement professional with strong construction category experience and a can-do attitude.

You should also have excellent communication and project management skills and be a self-starter.

  • As Senior Category Manager you will provide leadership and influence in best procurement practice to the Council's Housing Asset Management Service. The role will report to Category Lead, Construction and Environment and a dotted reporting line to the Head of Property and Asset Management.
  • The role will focus mainly on the procurement of refurbishment and maintenance contracts, including the development and delivery of new elemental measured term contracts and a framework agreement for maintenance and capital planned works.

Essential requirements:

  • A relevant professional qualification (e.g. MCIPS) and/or appropriate professional experience at a senior level
  • Good and relevant procurement experience with proven track record of working on complex procurement projects
  • Procurement experience within the Housing environment is essential
  • Experience of planning, managing and monitoring programmes of work.
  • Proven experience of working in Housing related environment at a senior level

Benefits of working with Remedy

  • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
  • Top tier supplier to numerous local authorities throughout London giving us access to jobs before other agencies.
  • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
  • Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV to Dee Spencer on the social care team.

Remedy Social Care is a REC Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.