Commissioning Strategic Lead

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Strategic Lead to take a senior leadership role within a large Adult Social Care commissioning portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to lead significant strategic commissioning, procurement and recommissioning programmes, while managing a large commissioning team and contributing to service transformation, market sustainability and improved outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead a major Adult Social Care commissioning portfolio, ensuring the successful delivery of high-value strategic programmes. Oversee the procurement and implementation of a new Homecare Framework valued at approximately £750m. Lead the recommissioning of Supported Living, Residential Care and Day Opportunities frameworks. Deliver the recommissioning of an Integrated Community Equipment Service. Drive service improvement, market sustainability and positive outcomes across commissioned services. Lead and manage a large commissioning team, including Commissioning Managers and Commissioners. Provide strategic support to the Head of Service and contribute to wider service planning and development. Deputise for the Head of Service when required. Build and maintain effective relationships with providers, partners and senior stakeholders. Ensure commissioning priorities are delivered effectively within a complex and rapidly changing environment. Work collaboratively with Contracts, Brokerage and Market Development teams to shape and develop local ..... full job details .....