At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage contracts, build client relationships, and ensure compliance with contract obligations.
- Company: Established Waste Management Company with over 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: 20 days holiday, company car, health programme, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with paid training and job security.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the utilities sector.
- Qualifications: Senior management experience in utilities or waste industry required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Job Location: C/O THE EDGE BUILDING, Charnwood Edge Bus.
Department: Severn Trent Water
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Company Car
- MTS Uniform Provided
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking / On-site parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Career progression and job security
- Paid Training/Induction Week: Training Courses given at induction
- EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue)
Maintain excellent working connections with clients to build close trusted relationships with a full understanding of expected contract outcomes and ensure that needs are met. Communicate and meet with clients on contract-related issues and to understand and act upon any concerns raised and to discuss both legal and business matters. Ensure a complete understanding of all contracts assigned, including the products/services being bought, pricing, processes, opportunities, and risks.
Develop a commercial contract management strategy, including the development and deployment of a contract management toolkit. Coordinate contract deadlines and budgets by monitoring spend, risk, performance, and contract obligations through KPI's and SLA's, across a portfolio of contracts. Ensure the Contract database is kept up to date and plans are in place for continuity of supply for all contracts approaching expiry/renewal. Ensure that risks are identified and that mitigation actions are defined and managed.
Effective use of contract portfolio analysis to identify opportunities to work closer with. Ensure the organisation's internal contract documents are accurate and well maintained. Effective use of contract analysis to establish and implement initiatives that can unlock in-contract value. Provide support, advice and guidance to the different teams relating to contract generation or potential business opportunities.
Previous experience working at a senior management level within the utilities and/or waste industry. Have a strong technical understanding of contract and commercial management from complex environments. Strong knowledge of contract development and management. Knowledge of procurement processes, including regulatory requirements and a strong financial acumen. Proficient IT skills including Word and Excel and any experience with Weighsoft would be an advantage. Good communicator, able to provide clear oral and written advice to field teams and management as required.
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Severn Trent Water is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and career progression. With comprehensive benefits including a company car, generous holiday allowance, and a robust health programme, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while contributing to meaningful projects in the utilities sector. Located at the Edge Building, our team enjoys a collaborative environment where strong relationships with clients and colleagues foster professional growth and job security.
Contact Details:
MTS Cleansing Services Ltd Recruitment Team
