Job Overview
Job Purpose:
Our Client is in need of a Contracts Management Business Partner who will be under the direction of the Senior Contracts Manager to deliver assurance that contracts are being managed to deliver value for money; realisation of intended contract benefits, contract performance compliance and continuous improvement. Deputising for the Senior Contracts Manager in all matters relating to Contract Management and assist with designing, implementing and monitoring a council-wide contract management framework in line with best practice.
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that contract leads across the council are trained and suitably equipped to carry out their contract performance and supplier relationship management responsibilities in line with best practices.
- Maintain an up to date and expert knowledge of changes in contract legislation and best practice and understand their impact for the council.
- Contribute to ensuring the contract management framework reflects council policy and strategy and integrates with other disciplines such as Risk, Performance, Procurement and Business Community.
- Participate in structured benchmarking, market research and peer networking by the contract managers to inform future contract strategy and strengthen the council’s negotiating position.
- Develop with the Senior Contracts Manager an annual work programme for the contract management team, manage and monitor the programme.
Job Detail
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Offered Salary£250.00 PAYE to £300.00 Umbrella Rate
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Career LevelLevel 3
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Experience2 Years
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QualificationCertificate
