Contract Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Talent

Description

Job Description

IT Contract Support Officer

Up to £38,000 per annum

3-year Fixed Term Contract

Manchester (2 days per week onsite)

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Contract Support Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing key strategic IT contracts, collaborating with stakeholders to develop specifications, and overseeing contract performance.

What will your responsibilities be:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop specifications for IT contracts.
• Manage contract performance and ensure adherence to established terms and conditions.
• Develop and maintain contract infrastructure to support efficient contract management processes.
• Monitor and evaluate vendor performance to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
• Act as the primary point of contact for vendors and internal stakeholders regarding contract-related inquiries and issues.

What experience do you need to be successful in this role:

• Background in contract management, buying, or procurement.
• Proven experience in contract management, preferably with global vendors.
• Demonstrated ability to manage contract performance effectively.
• Experience completing contract projects from tender/specification development to post-award contract management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

If you are a proactive and results-driven individual with a passion for contract management, apply directly