Commercial Contract Manager

Job Location	Kilburn, London
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£600.00 per day, inc benefits
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Temporary , full-time

Job Description

Reed Secure is a specialist provider of permanent, contract, temporary and outsourced recruitment solutions for security cleared professionals.We require a Commercial Contract Manager to cover an existing workload within Metropolitan Police, based in Kilburn Police Station (Hybrid working).This is an interim position for an initial 6 months with the potential to be extended.Key Responsibilities:

Ensuring effective day to day delivery of the contract against its objectives.
Managing contract variations, providing practical advice and strategic direction.
Evaluating whether a contract is achieving a successful return on investment, in the light of value for money considerations.
Overseeing the realisation of benefits achieved as a result of the performance management regime or change control, and challenging non-delivery of benefits and escalatewhen required.
Evaluating the performance of suppliers against the specification, reporting regularly.
Managing risk and reward mechanisms in contracts and key performance indicators.
Identifying where changes in the contract are required and adopts strategies to implement these.
Monitoring progress against the business objectives and works with suppliers and customers to develop improvements.
Actively managing strategic relationships to deliver mutual benefit.
At a delivery level, holding suppliers /customers accountable for living up to their contractual commitments. Resolving disputes effectively and efficiently.
Performing contract exit activity, from pre-emptive action to transactional, process led tasks.
Managing the disposal process of assets that are no longer needed once the current contract expires.
Advising on and mitigating risks to the continuity of supply and owning business continuity approach for relevant contract(s).

Skills needed to be successful in the role:

Public sector contract management experience essential.
Shared services experience highly beneficial.
Experience of developing, delivering and implementing contract management plans evidencing commercial management and delivery at senior level in complex and high value environments.
An understanding of Public Contract Regulations and standard sourcing methodologies coupled with a proven track record and detailed understanding of contract management processes.
Evidence of developing effective supplier relationships and the ability to resolve issues in performance or variations in supply without the need for legal or contractual recourse, working in partnership to deliver continuous improvement and innovationfor all parties including complex performance management and incentivisation mechanisms.
Ability to prioritise and manage a demanding workload whilst balancing both operationally urgent and important tasks to deliver to deadlines aligned with strong project management capabilities gained through practical professional experience.
Experience working and effectively influencing senior stakeholders with or without authority projecting personal impact and credibility at all levels (including senior) of the organisation and the external market.

This role offers a competitive salary of £600 per day Umbrella (Inside IR35) and you’ll be working via Reed who offer great benefits such as discounts, cashback offers and more as well as weekly pay.Any offers would be subject to CTC Metropolitan Police vetting and right to work checks.Please apply now and join us in loving Mondays!

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