Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Efficiency & Savings Consultant to work within the Staffordshire Police Force
Are you passionate about driving efficiency and savings in a dynamic consultancy environment? Do you have a knack for identifying cash‑able savings and productivity improvements? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to make a significant impact!
Location: Stafford
Contract Type: Temporary
Daily Rate: £650.00
Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Hybrid
Scope of Work
Our client seeks a skilled Efficiency & Savings Consultant to spearhead a targeted consultancy engagement aimed at identifying cash‑able efficiency savings and productivity‑led cost avoidance opportunities across various commands and business areas. Your work will contribute to achieving:
£9 million in savings deliverable in the next financial year
£20 million in savings over the following four years
Key Responsibilities
Financial & Operating Baseline Review
* Analyse the force‑wide financial position and cost base
* Identify key cost drivers and establish an agreed operating baseline
Cash‑able Efficiency Identification
* Discover opportunities for savings across all business areas, with a focus on non‑officer workforce, processes, and ICT
* Ensure front‑line policing capability remains protected
Productivity & Cost Avoidance
* Identify areas for productivity improvements that will reduce future costs and demands
* Assess required capital investments for delivering efficiency savings
Best Practice & Benchmarking
* Align productivity gains with operational priorities
* Gather insights and evidence from comparable forces to enhance efficiency
Integration with Existing Programmes
* Collaborate with ongoing initiatives to avoid duplication and identify interdependencies
Savings Quantification & Phasing
* Develop a fully costed and phased savings plan with clear timelines
Leadership Decision Support
* Prepare concise, decision‑focused materials and present findings to senior leaders
Key Deliverables
1. Comprehensive force‑wide cost and operating baseline
2. Prioritised shortlist of savings opportunities
3. Quantified savings plan for Year 1 and beyond
4. Visual road‑map for a multi‑year savings and productivity programme
Who You Are
* Experienced in financial analysis and benchmarking
* Adept at stakeholder engagement and presentation skills
* Proactive in identifying cost drivers and efficiency savings
Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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