Tyne and Wear | Up to £42,000 + Benefits | Permanent | Hybrid
Cedar is working with a leading public sector organisation in the Tyne and Wear area to recruit a Contracts Officer on a permanent basis. The role will be working full time with office expectations of 3 days per week (with some flexibility).
The successful person will be responsible for managing and monitoring key service contracts, ensuring supplier performance, contractual compliance and value for money.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring supplier performance and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
- Managing contract variations, payments, deductions and financial forecasts.
- Monitoring budgets, identifying risks and opportunities for savings and efficiencies.
- Prepare reports for senior stakeholders.
- Supporting contract management processes and providing guidance to colleagues.
- Experience in contract management, procurement, commercial management or supplier relationship management within a public sector environment.
- A strong understanding of contract compliance, supplier performance and cost management.
- Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills.
- The ability to work confidently with suppliers and stakeholders.
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Contract Officer in North East employer: Cedar
Join a dynamic London-based organisation that values innovation and collaboration, offering a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to continuous training and growth opportunities while working on prestigious M&E projects. The supportive work culture encourages teamwork and creativity, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
