Location: Glasgow | Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum |
Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering | Specialism: |
Type: Permanent | Contact: Nick Taylor |
Contract Delivery Manager
Glasgow
£45,000 - £50,000 + 10% bonus & additional benefits incl. 25 days holiday, share options, pension
Brief
Contract Delivery Manager needed for a leading engineering firm based in Glasgow.
What the role of the Contract Delivery Manager entails:
Some of the main duties of the Contract Delivery Manager will include:
- Manage the supplier responsibilities through the lifecycle and investigate and resolve claims for delay or poor performance
- Work with colleagues to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements whilst managing purchase orders and other deliverables
- Manage delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule whilst negotiating any contract change with suppliers
- Report monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance
- Actively pursue cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in
- Working across an impressive internal network and with numerous suppliers, as well as shaping relationships and driving future successes
What experience you need to be the successful Contract Delivery Manager:
Essential:
- Experience of direct procurement in similar complex environments
- Experience of managing complex contracts in a delivery phase
- Commercial acumen
- Able and comfortable communicating at many levels - from shop floor to senior Management
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Desirable:
- MCIPS qualified or equivalent, working towards CIPS or suitable experience in a relevant role
- Experience of Project Management methodologies and techniques
In order to be eligible for this role you will need to undergo Security Clearance Background Checks that require you to be a UK resident and UK passport holder.
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Contract Delivery Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!
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