Senior Contract and Commercial Manager

3 days ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom AESC UK Full time

Overview

AESC UK is seeking a highly skilled Senior Contract and Commercial Manager to join our team for a significant Engineering-Procurement-Construction project.

This project involves the construction of large-scale production lines that have never been built before, with the goal of achieving cell production volume at an unprecedented scale.

Responsibilities
  1. Contractor Oversight
  • Develop equipment purchasing strategy for the construction phase
  • Develop bulks purchasing strategy for Project Director approval
  • Draft purchase and material management plan
  • Stress test contractor purchase strategy against best-practice (e.g., low-cost purchasing, standardized specifications)
  • Implement Worldwide/Regional/Country agreements, as necessary, to consolidate suppliers/spend.
Logistics
  • Develop a plan to ensure timely delivery of all items, especially long-lead and critical path items
  • Work with freight forwarder to ensure all key export/import/transient documents/permits are in place and correct
  • Provide input to cost estimator/cost control regarding freight
  • Organize detailed delivery of all key items if not being handled by the contractor
  • Monitor and report delivery of all items to ensure none become critical, especially long-lead and critical path
  • Support/Lead a strategic sourcing approval process.
  • Expedite all vendors that are falling behind on either drawing or equipment delivery
  • Work on "Lean" initiatives and identify other sourcing efficiencies via benchmarking, VA/VE (Value Analysis/ Value Engineering), competitive quotes and resourcing.
Purchasing
  • Identify all potential vendors
  • Identify or gather a list of critical-path items
  • Maintain and pre-qualify vendors from a financial health point of view (Envision legal/procurement department) and maintain AVL (Approved Vendor List) for the project
  • Interface with central procurement (where relevant) to ensure effective purchasing strategy and use of low-cost contracts
  • Issue RFQ's (Request for Quotations) and purchase orders
  • Support the purchase order closeout process including reconciliation of material receipts, billings, changes, and payments
  • Ensuring commodity spend is managed efficiently and effectively and within contract compliance
  • Participate in claim resolution
  • Prepare commercial bid evaluations and make recommendations to the Project Director

We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including a salary range of £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a rewarding AESC bonuses program.



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