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Engineering Contracts Manager

TXM Recruit
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 2SA, England

Salary

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • TXM Recruit is seeking an Engineering Contracts Manager for a rail business, focusing on supply chain management and contract oversight.
  • The role requires managing supplier contracts, conducting formal reviews, and ensuring value for money while improving supplier performance.
  • Candidates should have a professional qualification and experience in negotiating high-value commercial agreements, particularly in traction and rolling stock maintenance.
  • A proven track record in people leadership and continuous improvement is essential for this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should ideally have several years of relevant experience.
Do you have experience of managing a supply chain ensuring full availability and delivery of materials, equipment, services and contracts where applicable for the Engineering department? TXM Recruit is working with a rail business to recruit an Engineering Contracts Manager.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Establish priority contracts to support major work packages,
  • Work closely with the Procurement Department to ensure contract timescales are achieved
  • Management of suppliers and contracts, including formal contract reviews,
  • Achieve best VFM through management of contracts and suppliers,
  • Improve performance and delivery of key suppliers, including the development of Key Performance Indicators for all relevant suppliers/contracts,
  • In conjunction with other stakeholders develop the materials budget for planned and unplanned maintenance,
  • Maintain the engineering contract register,
  • Meet budgetary constraints in terms of resource, systems and services
  • Work with Fleet Planning team to link materials procurement with heavy maintenance strategy to minimise impact on fleet availability.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • Professional Qualification desired
  • Experience of negotiating and managing high value commercial agreements
  • Experience of traction and rolling stock maintenance
  • Proven people leader and manager
  • Continuous improvement knowledge and experience
  • Broad cross-functional working perspective

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