Contract and Supplier Management Specialist

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Venesky Brown Full time £39,347 - £46,974
Job Title: Contract and Supplier Management Specialist

Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently seeking a Contract and Supplier Management Specialist to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the supplier and contract management framework and associated procedures across the supplier portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivery of the supplier and contract management framework and associated procedures across the supplier portfolio.
  • Direct management of contracted suppliers to ensure strong performance and delivery of commitments.
  • Identification of opportunities and delivery of improvements across key commercial relationships.
  • Plan and prioritise supplier performance reviews and contract and governance diary.
  • Ensure the identification of commercial risk and develop effective mitigation strategies and actions.
  • Provide resolution of disputes and claims, escalating to CSM Team Lead, Category Head and/or Legal as appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Significant experience of successful contract and supplier management, demonstrating improved value, operational effectiveness and reduced risk.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to analyse data, identify trends and make data-driven decisions.
  • Experienced managing multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including procurement, legal, finance and operations, to achieve common objectives.
  • Relevant and recent contract management experience.
  • Good commercial competence, risk management and strong negotiation skills.
  • Excellent and highly responsive customer management skills.
  • CIPS qualification/recognised commercial qualification.
  • Relevant procurement (MCIPS), business management or law degree.
  • More than 3 years of relevant and recent contract/supplier management experience.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.

About the Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a public sector organisation in Edinburgh and contribute to the delivery of their procurement and contract management strategy. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and develop their skills and experience in contract and supplier management.



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