Chief Procurement Officer

div h3 Overview /h3 p Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced procurement leader to shape and deliver the Council's procurement strategy, ensuring high quality, value driven commissioning of goods, services and works aligned to our Borough priorities. /p p In this pivotal role, you will lead a strategic procurement function overseeing significant spend (c. £500m+), providing expert commercial advice to senior leaders, elected members and key governance bodies. You will drive innovation, strengthen financial governance, and embed a strong business partnering approach across the organisation. /p h3 Key Responsibilities /h3 ul li Leading the development and delivery of strategic procurement and commissioning activity /li li Providing expert commercial advice and assurance at senior leadership and board level /li li Managing and developing a high performing procurement service /li li Overseeing major programmes including the London Construction Programme and Dynami...