Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary Waste Procurement Programme Manager to work within West Northamptonshire council.
This position is a temporary Role for 13 months with the possibility to be extended and pays up to £538.43 Per day (PAYE) or up to £700 Per day (Umbrella).
The Role:
To develop and lead the waste procurement programme to achieve seamless, compliant and value for money waste services from strategic inception and project planning through to negotiation and delivery. The role is responsible for leading and managing a multidisciplinary team, including officers from across the council and external advisors as required, to ensure the robust delivery of outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
To develop and deliver a programme for the successful procurement of key waste contracts, with the objective of ensuring seamless service delivery, compliance with statutory duties and value for money.
To lead and manage the delivery of the programme, working with staff across West Northamptonshire Council, and external consultants (as appropriate) to ensure that projects are delivered successfully on time and on budget through good project management discipline, strong governance and proactive management of risks and issues.
To work in partnership with senior managers, leaders, and members to inform, challenge & influence enabling the delivery of the waste procurement programme.
To procure as necessary and manage any commissions with consultants required to deliver the waste procurement programme and award of contract. Ensure that any commissions achieve value for money.
Ensure the programme is delivered through the effective use of resources, including (as appropriate) the project budget by forecasting, and controlling the expenditure incurred related to the delivery of the programme.
Ensure that the programme is well communicated through management information and governance to internal team members, partners, and other internal and external stakeholders to encourage positive engagement.
To lead and manage the mobilisation of the contracts to deliver services effective from 1 April 2025.
Applicant Requirements:
Qualifications: PMO3, MSP, PRINCE2 or equivalent programme/project management qualification
Experience: 3 years' experience
Compliance: 3 years references. Enhanced DBS
Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
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