Procurement and Contracts Manager

Overview

Procurement and Contracts Manager at Academy Transformation TrustJob Reference

EDV/2025/ATT/66123Location

Emmanuel Court, Reddicroft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AZContract Type

PermanentContract Term

Full-TimeSalary

£53,460.00 - £62,957.00 Annually (FTE)NJC Point

42-50Closing Date

9:00am, 1st Oct 2025Start Date

December 2025Positions Available

1Interview Date(s)

Thursday 9th October 2025About this Role

Procurement and Contracts Manager37 hours per week, All Year RoundNJC Point 42-50 (£53,460 - £62,957)Home based with travel when requiredStart Date: December 2025Are you looking for a fantastic new opportunity?Academy Transformation Trust is seeking an exceptional Procurement and Contracts Manager. As part of the Trust''s growth strategy, the Trust aims to appoint to this role to support its objectives around procurement and contracts management and to support other Trusts in this critical area of activity.You will be brave, bold, conscientious, resilient and with a keen eye for detail. Solutions-focused, well organised and strong at influencing others, you will have scope to shape this role to deliver a measurable impact on the Trust’s operations.At Academy Transformation Trust, we are on a mission to transform education, performance and lives, and we are dedicated to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applications and are committed to not-for-profit activity across our growing network of academies.Responsibilities

Lead procurement and contract management activities across the Trust.Develop and implement sourcing strategies, supplier relationships and contract governance.Collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive value, risk management and compliance.Provide guidance on procurement policy, processes and best practice.Support Trust-wide initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in procurement and contracts.Qualifications and Attributes

Proven experience in procurement and contract management, ideally in education or public sector.Strong negotiation, influencing and communication skills.Detail-oriented with solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Ambitious to shape a growing function and drive measurable impact.Benefits

An amazing people development offer through our ATT Institute providing continuous self-development.A comprehensive package of benefits via our benefits platform: generous pension, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work, and employee assistance programme.Flexible working arrangements; we are happy to discuss options with all applicants.Local Government Pension Scheme.Opportunity to grow your career in a large, supportive organisation.Contact and How to Apply

Please contact Mo Chatra, Chief Finance and Operations Officer, by email at mo.chatra@attrust.org.uk for further information.Closing date: 9:00am Wednesday 1st October 2025Please apply early as this vacancy may close early if a suitable application is received.Interview date: Thursday 9th October 2025We are a Disability Confident Employer.The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS check; online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. Flexible working is supported where possible.Documents

Procurement and Contracts Manager (PDF)Contact Details

Simone KerrSimone.Kerr@attrust.org.ukAcademy Transformation Trust

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