20 interim procurement manager jobs found

Senior Commissioning Manager - Live Well Initial 3–6 month interim contract London - Hybrid working £500 per day (umbrella) Immediate start CVs are being reviewed immediately, with feedback taking place early WC 6th April.   This is a high‑profile interim opportunity for a confident, delivery‑focused leader to step into a complex statutory portfolio. As Live Well – Senior Commissioning Manager, you will report directly to the Head of Integrated Commissioning and take ownership of commissioning across mental health and learning disabilities.   You will lead critical procurement activity, manage a team of 4–5 commissioning professionals, and hold accountability for services that support some of the most vulnerable residents.   This role suits someone who is comfortable operating at pace, influencing senior stakeholders and taking decisive action across quality, safeguarding and provider performance. With significant tenders live and further programmes in motion, this assignment...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Materials Planner in the FMCG sector to manage material planning and ensure seamless supply chain operations. This temporary role, based in Liverpool, requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in procurement and supply chain. Client Details This organisation is a well-established and respected company within the FMCG industry. A medium-sized business, they are committed to delivering high-quality products to their customers while maintaining efficient and effective supply chain processes. Description The Interim Materials Planner is responsible for: Management of the flow of ingredients, packaging, bought-in items and other purchased materials into the business to ensure that agreed inventory levels are maintained, and production requirements are fulfilled. Execution of detailed material planning activity over a 12-week horizon, and routine liaison with the Planner and Buyer / Purchasing Manager to ensure...

The Opportunity We are seeking a commercially minded, forward-thinking Interim Head of Talent Acquisition (12 Month FTC) to lead and evolve a high-performing TA function within a dynamic, growth-focused organisation. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for shaping and delivering a best-in-class talent strategy that enables business growth, enhances employer brand, and ensures access to high-quality, diverse talent across all functions. You will operate as a trusted advisor to the executive team, bringing insight, data and market intelligence to workforce planning and hiring decisions. 2 days a week onsite. Key Responsibilities Talent Strategy & Leadership Develop and deliver a future-focused talent acquisition strategy aligned to business goals Lead, coach and inspire a high-performing TA team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement Partner with executive leadership to anticipate future talent needs and build proactive pipelines Embed a...

Job Title: Green Spaces Development Officer (Splashpads) Location: South East England Contract Type: Interim Hours: 36 per week Car Allowance: Frequent User DBS Check: Basic (required for working with vulnerable communities) About the Role: Our client, a local authority in South East England, is seeking a passionate Green Spaces Development Officer to lead the development and supervision of capital works for the installation of three splashpads. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to enhancing green spaces and working closely with communities to create inclusive, high-quality recreational areas. You will be responsible for project managing the delivery of two new splashpads and one replacement splashpad, ensuring compliance with project planning principles, procurement regulations, health and safety standards, and financial protocols. This role offers the opportunity to engage with residents, partners, and stakeholders to develop projects that align with the...

Interim Compliance Manager ( M & E ) Location: North West Organisation: Social Housing Provider Contract: Interim Overview Responsible for leading gas and electrical compliance across a residential portfolio, ensuring full statutory compliance, strong contractor performance, and resident safety. Key Responsibilities * Deliver gas and electrical compliance programmes, ensuring all inspections, servicing, and remedial works meet statutory requirements. * Manage contractor performance, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery. * Maintain accurate, audit-ready compliance records (e.g. gas safety certificates, EICRs). * Act as technical lead, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice. * Drive access processes, including escalation where required, to achieve 100% compliance. * Monitor performance, manage risks, and implement improvements. * Work with internal teams and stakeholders to coordinate programmes. * Support procurement...

The Opportunity: We are partnering with a large, complex organisation to appoint an Interim (9 Month FTC) People Services Lead to take ownership of end to end HR operations and transactional services. This is a critical leadership role focused on delivering a seamless, high quality people service across payroll, HR systems, administration and data reporting. You will play a key role in driving operational excellence, improving processes and enabling a modern, efficient, service led HR function. Based along the M5 corridor in the South West this is a hybrid role. The Role * Reporting into senior HR leadership, you will: * Lead and develop a high performing People Services function * Drive continuous improvement across HR operations and service delivery * Oversee payroll delivery, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timeliness * Take ownership of HR systems, data integrity and user experience * Lead HR administration across the full employee lifecycle * Deliver insightful people...

Interim Commodity Manager (18-Month Contract) We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Commodity Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced organisation on an 18-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy, driving cost efficiencies, and strengthening supplier relationships across a critical spend area. The Role As Commodity Manager, you will take ownership of a defined category (or categories), leading end-to-end sourcing activity and delivering measurable value to the business. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and ensure the supply base is aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to meet business needs Lead competitive sourcing processes, including RFQs, tenders, and supplier negotiations Negotiate contracts, pricing structures, and terms & conditions to optimise commercial...

Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager We're looking for a commercially driven and detail‑focused Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to play a key role in managing subcontractor accounts, supporting project delivery teams, and ensuring the successful commercial performance of our projects within the defence sector. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy working across procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a real impact. What You'll Be Doing Managing the full commercial lifecycle of subcontract accounts - from procurement through to interim valuations and final account agreement. Providing expert commercial and contractual advice to Programme, Project Management, and Operations teams. Establishing and agreeing project programmes, forecasts, and commercial performance reporting. Securing labour, materials, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget....

Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56‑bed nurse‑led short‑term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026....

Temporary School Business Manager Nottingham 4–8 weeks (potential to extend) StartASAP Weekly Pay - £16.50-£20 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Temporary School Business Manager to provide essential support during a transition period at a school in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced school professional to step into a key role and make an immediate impact. Please note: Previous experience working within a school environment is essential for this position and you must be on the updated DBS service. The Role Reporting directly to the Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the school’s support functions, ensuring smooth and efficient operations across administration and office management. This is a hands on role with a strong focus on organisation, team management, and maintaining high standards across support services. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage administrative,...

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious international client. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Cost Controller/Interim Manager. This is full time, remote, working from home position. This initially 6 months contract which may be extended to 9 months and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role. Purpose of the job: To provide qualitative and timely analysis on variable cost drivers mainly focusing on inflation trend and on the capability of the organisation to offset itMain responsibilities: To provide to the business actual and forecasted inflation analysis based on Procurement input To provide inflation variance analysis to explain trend vs forecast and previous period Main focus area will be variable costs: Raw material Energy Transportation costs To provide support to Pricing organisation on pricing evolution and Pass Trough follow up To provide quarterly follow up of...

We are seeking an experienced Interim IT Category Manager to lead high‑value, strategically important commercial activity within a fast‑paced, high‑performing Commercial function. This role will suit a senior commercial professional with deep expertise in technology procurement, strong stakeholder management skills, and a passion for delivering value through commercial transformation. Client Details This public sector organisation operates as a medium-sized entity, focusing on delivering robust services and fostering fair competition. It is committed to maintaining high standards in procurement practices and ensuring value for money in all its operations. Description Lead delivery of Technology Category procurement activity to the highest professional standards. Implement and embed effective category management and contract management practices. Be accountable for the timely, compliant and assured delivery of all commercial arrangements. Drive performance and commercial value...

Commercial Manager Leading Office Fit-Out & Refurbishment Contractor Salary: £125,000 – £175,000 + Package A well-established and growing UK interior fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead its commercial function during a significant phase of expansion. The business operates primarily within the commercial workplace sector, alongside education, healthcare and public sector projects. With current turnover of £70m and forecast growth to £110m next year, the company has a strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will take overall responsibility for commercial performance, profitability and risk management across a portfolio of CAT A & CAT B fit-out and refurbishment projects. This is a strategic leadership position overseeing multiple projects and managing a team of commercial professionals. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial strategy...

TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, who are looking to recruit a Damp, Mould & Disrepair surveyor on an interim basis. Duties will be varied and wide-ranging, with a primary focus towards Damp and Mould related projects. You will work closely with the Repairs Team to provide the full range of Building Surveying services. Core duties will include: Responsibility for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Manage the delivery by collaborating with the repairs team and contractors to ensure the correct repairs works are completed. Ownership of larger Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Surveying and Identifying building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. From Initial triage of cases (particularly related to HSSRS) you will...

Job Title: Freelance Project Manager – Joinery Subcontractor Location: Edinburgh City Centre Contract Length: Minimum 12 Months Start Date: End of April About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to oversee and deliver a major joinery package on a high-profile construction project in Edinburgh City Centre. Working with a well-established joinery subcontractor, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the joinery package from pre-construction through to completion * Coordinate site activities, labour, and subcontractors * Liaise with the main contractor, design teams, and stakeholders * Monitor project progress, programme, and budgets * Ensure all works meet health & safety regulations and quality standards * Manage procurement of materials and oversee supply chain...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Fit-Out / Interiors Location: Southampton (Site-Based) Rate: Competitive Day Rate Duration: 6–12 Months Start: Within 1 Month About the Role Bond Recruit are currently recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading design & build contractor specialising in commercial interiors, workplace fit-out and refurbishment projects. Our client delivers high-quality CAT A / CAT B fit-outs, refurbishments and workplace environments, combining design, project management and construction to create modern, high-performing workspaces. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to bring in a Freelance QS to support ongoing site operations and commercial activities. The Role This is a site-based role in Southampton, working closely with the project and commercial team to support the delivery of interior fit-out and refurbishment works. You will play a key role in managing day-to-day commercial activities,...

Your new company You'll be joining a growing and forward‑thinking business based in Leicestershire that has recently undergone an internal restructure. As the company continues to expand, they now require additional interim support within their finance function. This is an exciting time to join an evolving organisation where new processes, improved structures and future progression opportunities are being developed. For the right candidate, there is strong potential for the role to become temp‑to‑perm. The company also offers hybrid working to support a healthy work‑life balance. Your responsibilities will include: Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and on time Purchase order matching, batching and coding invoices Invoice costings Credit notes Assisting with purchase order compliance and supporting P2P workflows Ensuring timely payment runs and resolving any discrepancies Supporting vendor onboarding and maintaining accurate supplier records Working closely...

Basics * Role: Building Surveyor * Rate: £400 per day (umbrella) * Location: South West (travel required) * Contract Length: 6 months, with potential extension * Working Arrangements: Hybrid – mix of remote working, office presence, and regular site visits Overview * I’m currently supporting a social housing provider in the South West to find an interim Building Surveyor to help manage and maintain their diverse property portfolio. This is a hands‑on role focused on ensuring safety, compliance, and high standards across a wide range of assets. The position is offered on a hybrid basis. The contract is expected to run for 6 months, with potential for extension. * You will play a key role in delivering planned and reactive maintenance, managing capital repairs projects, and ensuring that all properties remain safe, compliant, and well‑maintained. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Surveyor looking for a varied workload with meaningful impact across...

Position: Head Of Procurement Location: High Street, Gosport, PO12 1EB Start Date: ASAP        Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 300.00 per day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Role Overview The Head of Procurement & Insurance (Interim) will lead and manage the Council’s Procurement and Insurance services. This includes overseeing complex, high-value procurement projects, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, managing budgets, and providing strategic advice to senior management. The role also includes supervision of the Purchasing, Procurement, and Insurance team and acting as the Council’s Insurance Officer. This is a temporary/interim role with hybrid working arrangements at Gosport Town Hall. What We Are Looking For Extensive experience in procurement management, including high-value contracts and public sector compliance. Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing...

List Recruitment is supporting Phillips 66 with the recruitment of a number of roles in the North Lincolnshire and Jarrow areas. Phillips 66 & You – Together we can fuel the future Phillips 66 has been operating in the UK for over 65 years and we are as excited about our future as we are proud of our past. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. Our company is built on values of safety, honour and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors: We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence. Our employees are the heart of our success, and there is a reason why we continue to attract great talent and it’s not just the excellent benefits...