As the Senior Contracts Manager you will establish a highly motivated and skilled contract management team. This team will deliver contract performance outcomes that align with both business and HMG commercial requirements. This is a high visibility role and you will be instrumental in proposing solutions and skilled at stakeholder management.
Key Accountabilities:
- Act as subject matter expert for assigned contracts, providing professional advice to enable business to effectively deliver contract objectives.
- Ensure all contracts, they are responsible for, have a robust Contract Management Plan with defined procedure for delivery performance management, invoice applications, risk management and contract reviews.
- Implement the Supplier Relationship Management framework for assigned key suppliers who have a significant impact on the organisation’s business, with the objective of managing risk, managing performance, and extracting more value from the supplier base.
- Support procurement activity through providing best practice contract advice to develop contract templates and bespoke terms.
Key requirements:
- Experience as a Contracts Manager for complex programmes in either the private or public sector
- NEC and construction experience (desirable)
- Experience in a high visibility role and proposing solutions
- Skilled at challenging stakeholder management and negotiating with suppliers
If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team.
If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the equivalent PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information.