Contracts Manager
2 days ago
Loughborough
Job title:Contracts Manager Job Location:C/O THE EDGE BUILDING, Charnwood Edge Bus. Park, 1, Syston Road, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UZ Department:Severn Trent Water Reports to:Managing Director Hours:07:00am - 17:00pm 45hour week with and hours lunch break Salary:Circa £60K DOE What we offer: • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced with time served., • Company Car, • MTS Uniform Provided, • Company events, • Company pension, • Free parking / On-site parking, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Death In Service Scheme, • Career progression and job security Paid Training/Induction Week: Training Courses given at induction • EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue), • EU Skills Card (Green) Main duties principal responsibilities • Draft, review, revise and approve a variety of contracts with clients., • Maintain excellent working connections with clients to build close trusted relationships with a full understanding of expected contract outcomes and ensure that needs are met., • Communicate and meet with clients on contract-related issues and to understand and act upon any concerns raised and to discuss both legal and business matters., • Ensure a complete understanding of all contracts assigned, including the products/services being bought, pricing, processes, opportunities, and risks., • Develop a commercial contract management strategy, including the development and deployment of a contract management toolkit., • Coordinate contract deadlines and budgets by monitoring spend, risk, performance, and contract obligations through KPI's and SLA's, across a portfolio of contracts., • Manage and collaborate with stakeholders to complete contract close outs, extensions, and renewals., • Ensure the Contract database is kept up to date and plans are in place for continuity of supply for all contracts approaching expiry/renewal., • Establish, maintain, and grow relationships by serving as a single point of contact for contractual matters., • Ensure that risks are identified and that mitigation actions are defined and managed., • Effective use of contract portfolio analysis to identify opportunities to work closer with, • Strategic partners to improve processes or work differently to create additional value for the business., • Ensure the organisation's internal contract documents are accurate and well maintained., • Effective use of contract analysis to establish and implement initiatives that can unlock in-contract value., • Act as a role model for the company's vision and values, behaving in ways that are in, • Alignment with the company's ways of working, such as encouraging and supporting others., • Promote equality in the workplace and adopt appropriate behaviour when interacting with colleagues., • Provide support, advice and guidance to the different teams relating to contract generation or potential business opportunities. Qualifications / Competency: • Previous experience working at a senior management level within the utilities and/or waste industry., • Have a strong technical understanding of contract and commercial management from complex environments., • Strong knowledge of contract development and management., • Ability to demonstrate strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills., • Knowledge of procurement processes, including regulatory requirements and a strong financial acumen., • Proficient IT skills including Word and Excel and any experience with Weighsoft would be an advantage., • Good communicator, able to provide clear oral and written advice to field teams and management as required. MTS Cleansing Services Ltd is a family run business; and has been an established Waste Management Company for over 35 years. If youre interested in our Contracts Managerrole come and join our growing family and colleague friendly Company. JBRP1_UKTJ