Contract Management Specialist

4 weeks ago


Leicestershire, United Kingdom Leicestershire County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Contracts Management Officer to join our Waste Management Delivery team at Leicestershire County Council.

As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for identifying and developing new commercial opportunities to generate income and manage costs effectively.

You will also be responsible for growing existing commercial services, including district commercial waste, commercial waste from businesses, and public weighing.

Additionally, you will develop and deliver sales and communications strategies to increase commercial income, optimize all aspects of the commercial service, and implement savings initiatives.

Key responsibilities include managing and operating small and medium value environment and waste treatment contracts, assisting with the management of high value contracts, and resolving issues.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial waste services, sales, contract procurement, or contract management.

You will also need to have experience in identifying and developing new commercial opportunities, managing costs effectively, and budget management.

Furthermore, you will need to have good knowledge of the Municipal Commercial Waste Market, environment and waste disposal and treatment legislation, and experience in effectively engaging with customers to resolve issues.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development.

As a hybrid worker, you will have the flexibility to work from home and in the office, depending on your needs.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit your application through our online portal.

For more information, please contact Steven Hodges, Principal Waste Contracts Officer.



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