Company: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Location: Keynsham
Job Description:
At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose: to improve people’s lives.
About The Role
- Lead and support procurement and contract management activity.
- Work closely with suppliers and colleagues.
- Monitor performance, manage risk and identify opportunities to improve services and deliver best value.
- Line manage a team and work as part of the Strategy & Contracts team at Keynsham Recycling Hub.
- Operate flexibly across Bath & North East Somerset, including from home and other Council offices.
About You
- Strong communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
- Confidence to interpret contract, financial and performance information and provide clear advice to a range of stakeholders.
- Experience in procurement, contract management, supplier performance or related project work.
- Knowledge of waste, environmental services or public sector procurement is an advantage.
- Ability to build relationships, solve problems and drive improvement.
Contact: Lisa Gore (Service Manager – Waste Strategy & Contracts), lisa_gore@bathnes.gov.uk | 01225 394280.
Interview date: 10/08/2026
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups. Employees in suitable posts will be expected to undertake Enhanced DBS checks with/without barred list checks.
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Posted: July 26th, 2026