Contracts and Disposal Manager
£400 - £450 per day Umbrella
Thurrock, Essex (Hybrid - 3 days per week)
Contract
We are currently on the lookout for an experienced and motivated Contracts and Disposal Manager to join our team in Thurrock.
The Role:
- To manage and monitor the quality and financial performance of all Place principal external contracts. This includes ensuring that all contracts are compliant with legislative and other regulatory prescriptions, including internal Constitutional, procurement and financial regulation procedures and policies.
- To ensure that Thurrock Borough Council, as a Waste Disposal Authority, complies with all Government prescriptions, guidance and regulations.
- To ensure that all waste contract facilities operate in full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
- To oversee and manage the development of new initiatives within existing contracts that contribute to the Council and Directorate's Strategic Objectives.
- To ensure that contract processes are performance led, subject to ongoing evaluation and meet the needs of the Directorate. This includes ensuring that performance data from the contracts is available to enable the Council to ensure that it is delivering value for money and can benchmark services.
- To ensure that there is a prompt and effective response to any issues and instances of non-compliance in relation to contracts.
- To take a lead role in the procurement processes relating to contracts for Public Realm services.
The Candidate:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management and asset disposal.
- Strong understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to contracts and asset disposal.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and skilled Contracts and Disposal Manager looking for an exciting opportunity in Newham we encourage you to apply directly now, or call 0161 241 0370, for more information.
