Role: Senior Contracts Manager Job Ref: QAD 1732/0904 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate Hours per week: 37 hours per week Contract Length: Anticipated 8 months Location: Reading, West Berkshire- Hybrid working We are seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to act as the subject matter expert for assigned contracts, providing professional advice to enable business to effectively deliver contract objectives. Key Accountabilities:
* Create a highly motivated, skilled, and professional contract management team that delivers contract performance outcomes
* Ensure contracts 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 with the objective of managing risk, managing performance, and extracting more value from the supplier base
* Support the development and drive the implementation of Supplier Strategies
* Support procurement activity through providing best practice contact advice to develop contract templates and bespoke terms
* Ensure contracts maximise value for money and have defined performance outcomes.
Key requirements:
* Excellent Stakeholder management skills
* Evidence of managing post-award contracts on a large scale
* Experience in dispute resolution
* Able to identify where change is needed and propose contract changes to all stakeholders.
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