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Contracts Manager

Ref: AS1038427

St Helens, UK

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Negotiator
  • Process Improvement Specialist
  • Supplier Relationship Expert

About the candidate

The candidate is a skilled Contracts Manager with a solid foundation in contract management and procurement, primarily in the manufacturing sector. With a strategic and analytical mindset, this professional has demonstrated success in managing complex negotiations and maintaining robust supplier relationships across multiple sites. Known for a proactive and process-oriented approach, they have been pivotal in enhancing compliance and boosting supplier performance, ensuring that operations are both efficient and aligned with corporate goals.

Their collaborative work style is particularly suited to dynamic, fast-paced environments where team development and knowledge sharing are crucial for success. By implementing improved processes and fostering strong team dynamics, the candidate ensures that operational objectives are met with a high degree of professionalism and efficiency.

What makes them great?

  • Negotiation and Supplier Management: Proven ability to lead complex negotiations, managing supplier performance to drive cost reductions and enhance operational efficiency. Achieved a 15% reduction in procurement costs in their previous role.
  • Team Development: Fosters an environment of knowledge sharing and collaboration, crucial in developing team capabilities and achieving organisational success.

Areas of expertise

  • Contract Management: Expert in overseeing multi-site contracts, ensuring they align with corporate procurement policies and driving operational efficiency.
  • Procurement Strategy: Skilled in crafting and executing procurement strategies that significantly reduce costs and improve supplier relations.
  • Process Improvement: Adept at developing and refining processes that enhance compliance, supplier performance, and overall operational effectiveness.