Contract Liaison Officer - Leiston, United Kingdom - EDF Limited

EDF Limited

Verified Company

Leiston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Sizewell B Power Station, we're looking for a new member of our Supply Chain team to join us as a Contract Liaison Officer, predominantly focuses on the provision of engineering services.

This will involve working with a combination of key partners and tactical suppliers who are responsible for maintaining and improving the station and keeping our customers in the supply of electricity.

In your role as a Contract Liaison Officer, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of operational contracts.

Driving performance, developing relationships with suppliers and identifying commercial opportunities and service improvements will all be paramount to your success in this position.

This advert will close on Monday 10th April.

Pay, benefits and culture

We can offer a competitive salary from £40,069 - £60,826 and you'll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Nuclear Generation Company Agreement as well as your existing salary, competence, experience and qualifications.

We'll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you'll be doing

In this position, there's a real opportunity to take ownership of our agreements, to deliver exceptional service to our internal and external customers.

Your key duties will include:

Managing the performance of contractors in accordance with the relevant contract requirements and business operational needs, to ensure the best value and services from suppliers are achieved in terms of cost, quality, and productivity
Building relationships with key stakeholders and communicating relevant contractual information
Identifying and implementing opportunities/improvements for commercial efficiencies across operational activities and contracts
Leading on contract negotiations and implementation of contract variations as required
Providing contractrelated issue resolution to any arising supplier disputes or escalations
Ensuring that all processes followed are in line with legislation and company policies and are auditable
Completing contract closeout, reviewing contracts for extension or renewal and assisting procurement teams where applicable for reprocurement.

Who you are

You'll need to hold an HNC or equivalent in a business discipline and basic contract management or Procurement/Purchasing experience is important.

A technical understanding of commercial and contract management is also key, alongside strong MS office skills.

You'll need the ability to deliver information and influence internal and external stakeholders at all levels, using your excellent communication and analytical skills.

You should be self-motivated, have exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines.