ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Procurement & Contract Manager
Kingston Upon Thames, South East KT1 1EU
Key information
- Pay
- £38.09 - £50
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted date
- 17 Jul 2026
- Closing date
- 16 Aug 2026
About this role
Procurement & Contracts Manager needed in Kingston Paying £38.09 per hr ref 1755610
Full time hours on a temporary basis
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee contractual arrangements with service providers and contractors.
- Lead procurement exercises in accordance with public sector procurement regulations and council procedures.
- Monitor contractor performance, service delivery, KPIs, and contractual compliance.
- Provide commercial and contractual advice to stakeholders across the organisation.
- Review and challenge service charge costs to ensure accuracy, transparency, and value for money.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Identify risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Ensure contract documentation, governance, and reporting requirements are maintained.
- Support the mobilisation, variation, extension, and renewal of contracts where required.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared