_{30th June, 2026}

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in East London, are looking for an experienced Senior Category Manager to join their team and play a crucial role in their  operations.        

Position: Senior Category Manager (Regeneration)
Rate: £450 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) 
Contract Duration: Temporary (Dec 2026) Possible Extension  

Purpose:

• This post exists to provide expert procurement and commercial organisational leadership and risk management to influence practice in the Regeneration, Economy & Housing Development (REHD) division of the Council. 

Job Responsibilities: 

• Provide enhanced construction procurement support to the Housing
  Regeneration and Delivery service.
• Provision of procurement support in the development of the Regeneration, Economy & Housing Development division and oversee strategy and its implementation including procurement of essential contracts identified as part of the delivery of the strategy.
• Oversee contracts negotiations and the contract management for major regeneration works and services procured by Housing Development, as well as smaller day-to-day purchases, both of Professional Services and Works contracts.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• Experience and exhibiting a high level of competence in Public Sector
  Procurement and Commercials - with knowledge of Public Procurement Act 2023 (and Public Contract Regulations 2015), also other sector procurements, in the private-sector.
• Proven experience of working in Regeneration, Housing, Public Realm, Energy and Corporate Property Division related environments at a senior level.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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