Commercial Lead - IT & Digital - Local Auhtority

My client in Greater London is looking to appoint a talented Commercial Lead for IT & Digital on a Permanent basis.

This role is responsible for the shaping and delivery of the Digital & IT Strategy for Procurement, Contract, Negotiations, Supplier management and ensure adherence to the Commissioning governance for all Digital & IT spend.

About the role:

Based in Greater London (Hybrid - 1 day per week on site):

• The position involves driving the delivery of the Digital & IT Service plan/strategy, market management, and working with stakeholders.
• Leadership, commissioning and performance management, customer and partner relations, digital/new ways of working, and delivery of IT strategy.
• Achieve value for money (VFM) in commissioning spend and contract performance for the Councils' shared IT service.
• Ensure adherence to commissioning/procurement governance.

About you:
You will have the following experiences:

• CIPS level 3 minimum or having at least 5 years' experience in purchasing IT solutions.
• Local Authority / Public Sector experience is highly advantageous.
• In-depth knowledge, experience and understanding of a shared service model is also highly advantageous.
• Procurement and contract subject matter expertise across the IT category.

What's on offer:

• Salary: £57,663 - £63,159 Per Annum

Hybrid working

• Contract type: Permanent
• Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday

How to apply:

• Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
• Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

About Spencer Clarke Group:

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

When you join us, you will receive:

• Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities.
• Free DBS checks.
• Post Placement Aftercare.
• Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals.