Senior Contract Manager
3 days ago
A distinguished organisation within the Defence sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Manager to enhance their team in Aldermaston for a 12 month contract.
As a Senior Contract Manager, you will take a pivotal role in driving contractual excellence, ensuring compliance with public procurement policies, and navigating the complexities of the defence and security sectors.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, act as a subject matter expert, and establish trusted industry alliances to enhance supplier relationships.
Key Accountabilities
Building a highly skilled contract management team to meet organisational goals.
Leading contract negotiations and developing strategies to mitigate risks while enhancing contracting models.
Developing and maintaining comprehensive Contract Management Plans to monitor performance, risks, and reviews.
Driving Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to mitigate risks, manage performance, and unlock value.
Key Responsibilities
Establishing strong relationships with internal and external partners, including government stakeholders.
Ensuring contracts comply with safety, environmental, and quality management systems.
Monitoring supplier risks and implementing corrective action plans where needed.
Driving the implementation of supplier strategies and SRM frameworks.We're looking for a driven professional who thrives on challenge and excels in dynamic environments. Key attributes include:
A proven track record in contract management and supplier relationship management.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to navigate complex contract frameworks.
Deep understanding of procurement processes, risk management, and compliance.
Exceptional leadership and communication abilities to influence key stakeholders.
Key Skills & Requirements
Active SC or DV Clearance
Experience with infrastructure projects and NEC contracts
Knowledge and application of Public Procurement Policy
Experience working with legal departments
Favourable background in complex Security or Defence environments
MCIPs or equivalent qualification
Benefits
Hybrid working
Highly competitive day rate (Inside IR35)
Multi site working (Aldermaston & Paddington)If you hold active SC or DV clearance and possess expertise in contract management, especially within complex security environments, and are ready to take on a challenging role, we would love to hear from you - Apply now
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