Contract Management Officer

Contract Management Officer Location: Warwickshire Contract: Permanent Salary: £28,226 - £31,895 Hours: 37 per week We have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Management Officer to join our Commercial Services team. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of contracts, ensuring the delivery of key services and value for money for the council. Your key responsibilities will include: - Developing and implementing effective contract management strategies and plans to manage supplier performance and deliver value for money - Monitoring contractor performance and compliance with contractual terms and requirements - Maintaining and updating contract documentation and records - Proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues - Providing expert advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on contract management best practice - Negotiating contract variations, extensions and renewals - Supporting the procurement of new contracts as required To be successful in this role, you will need: - Experience of managing a portfolio of complex contracts - Strong commercial acumen and ability to interpret and apply contractual terms - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - Confident in dealing with suppliers at all levels - Ability to analyse data and produce clear reports - Proficient in the use of IT systems and MS Office applications The role is based at Saltisford Office Park in Warwick, with the opportunity to work flexibly. If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Warwickshire County Council provide a range of public services across the Warwickshire area.