Interim Contract Manager

Reading, Oxfordshire
Michael Page

The Interim Contract Manager based in Reading will oversee and manage facilities management contracts within the not-for-profit sector. This interim role requires expertise in procurement and supply chain processes to ensure efficient and effective contract delivery.

Client Details

The organisation is a respected not-for-profit entity based in Reading that specialises in making a meaningful impact in the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a structured work environment with a focus on delivering quality services.

Description

• Manage and oversee facilities management contracts to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies in line with organisational objectives.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies promptly.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions to achieve optimal outcomes for the organisation.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet operational needs.
• Provide detailed reports on contract performance and recommend improvements.
• Support the procurement and supply chain department in achieving its goals.

Profile

A successful Interim Contract Manager should have:

• Demonstrable experience in facilities management contract management.
• Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes in the not-for-profit sector.
• Proven ability to negotiate and manage supplier relationships effectively.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Capability to analyse data and produce clear, actionable reports.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

• A day rate of 400 – 500 depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work within the not-for-profit sector on impactful projects.
• Interim role offering flexibility and valuable experience.
• Based in Reading.
• Hybrid working.
• 3 month contract with potential for extension.
• Collaborative and professional work environment.