Contract Director

7 days ago

Watford Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Contract Director

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience

We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to our clients while fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Contract Director to join our team and lead our contract management function.

Job Overview:

The Contract Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Soft FM contract management onsite. This role involves strategic planning, contract negotiation, compliance monitoring and team leadership, fostering a high-performance culture, to ensure that our contracts are managed efficiently and effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Soft FM Contract management, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the contract management team, providing direction, support, and development opportunities.
  • Oversee the entire contract lifecycle
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Implement contract management policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Legal, Finance, Procurement) to facilitate contract negotiations and address any issues that arise.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with contracts.
  • Monitor contract performance and ensure all parties fulfill their contractual obligations.
  • Lead dispute resolution processes and manage any contract-related disputes or claims.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on contract status and performance.

Qualifications:

  • Degree level or equivalent experience of working in a leadership role managing a multi service portfolio
  • Experience in contract management, including leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of successful contract negotiation and administration.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength

Job Title: Contract Director

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience

We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to our clients while fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Contract Director to join our team and lead our contract management function.

Job Overview:

The Contract Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Soft FM contract management onsite. This role involves strategic planning, contract negotiation, compliance monitoring and team leadership, fostering a high-performance culture, to ensure that our contracts are managed efficiently and effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Soft FM Contract management, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the contract management team, providing direction, support, and development opportunities.
  • Oversee the entire contract lifecycle
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Implement contract management policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Legal, Finance, Procurement) to facilitate contract negotiations and address any issues that arise.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with contracts.
  • Monitor contract performance and ensure all parties fulfill their contractual obligations.
  • Lead dispute resolution processes and manage any contract-related disputes or claims.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on contract status and performance.

Qualifications:

  • Degree level or equivalent experience of working in a leadership role managing a multi service portfolio
  • Experience in contract management, including leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of successful contract negotiation and administration.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

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