Cost Reduction Coordinator

6 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Positive Employment Full time

Job Summary:

Positive Employment is seeking a highly skilled Project Support Specialist to join our team. As a Project Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting our client, a local government organization, in reducing third-party spend and identifying cost reduction opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a thorough review of previously identified cost reduction opportunities to establish their value and potential for realization.
  • Determine the necessary resources and activities required to deliver and implement cost reduction opportunities.
  • Establish a timeline for realizing cost reduction opportunities and identify potential challenges that may hinder their implementation.

Requirements:

  • Diploma-level or equivalent experience in a relevant setting, such as contract management, procurement, finance, or commercial service delivery.
  • Experience in implementing change and delivering projects, with a strong understanding of decision-making and financial processes in public bodies.
  • Excellent partnership working skills and the ability to work in a constantly changing or politically sensitive environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Working Arrangements:

This is a 2-month starting contract with the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will be required to work from home but may need to attend the office on occasion.

Compensation:

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive hourly rate of £25.67.



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