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We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to join a dynamic team in the Midlands. This critical role involves managing third-party Equal Pay Service providers, ensuring seamless vendor delivery and compliance with contractual obligations. If you have a proven track record in contract management and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the opportunity for you!
Client Details
Our client is a large entity in the public sector, employing over 10,000 individuals. Based in Birmingham, they are a major contributor to local employment and community development.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor Delivery Oversight: Monitor vendor performance to ensure adherence to burn rates, service delivery standards, and schedules.
- Contract Review: Conduct regular contract reviews to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Invoicing and Financial Management: Validate and approve vendor invoices, ensuring alignment with agreed-upon terms and accurate financial tracking.
- Contract Change Management: Where required, lead and manage contract amendments, negotiating terms to benefit organizational objectives.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact between the organization and third-party service providers, fostering strong working relationships and effective communication.
Profile
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Demonstrable experience managing contracts within the public sector.
- Strong understanding of Equal Pay Service processes or similar service delivery models.
- Expertise in contract lifecycle management, including negotiation, review, and amendment.
- Proficiency in vendor performance tracking and financial oversight.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Job Offer
What's on offer?
- £400 - £600 day rate
- Birmingham (Hybrid working model)
- Play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact public sector projects.
- Work within a supportive, innovative environment that values professional growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
