Contract Co-ordinator

Birmingham City Council, Birmingham

Contract Co-ordinator

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Birmingham City Council, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 2 May | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Supporting the contract and commercial management of digital, data and technology contracts
  • Managing and monitoring a portfolio of external suppliers delivering goods and services
  • Assisting with contract lifecycle activity, including mobilisation, variations and renewals
  • Supporting the preparation and management of Statements of Work and contractual documentation
  • Monitoring contract performance, KPIs and milestones to ensure compliance and service quality
  • Supporting cost control and budget monitoring activity across the contracts portfolio
  • Providing contract and commercial advice and guidance to internal stakeholders
  • Acting as a point of contact for contract-related queries across Council directorates
  • Supporting supplier performance management and addressing under-performance where required
  • Ensuring contractual, commercial and operational risks are identified and mitigated

    We are seeking organised and commercially minded Contract Coordinators / Supplier Relationship Management to join the Digital, Technology & Services (DTS) directorate. This role supports the management of a varied portfolio of digital, data and technology contracts, helping to ensure strong supplier performance, value for money and effective service delivery across the Council., Experience in a contract, commercial or procurement-related role
  • Knowledge of contract and performance management principles
  • Understanding of governance, business processes and contract reporting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with good attention to detail
  • Ability to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities
  • Confident working with data, reports and contract performance information
  • Experience working with IT, digital or technology contracts is desirable
  • Relevant qualification or equivalent experience (e.g. NVQ Level 4, HNC/HND, CIPS or similar desirable)
  • This is a great opportunity to build or strengthen your career in contract and commercial management while contributing to digital and technology services that support residents across Birmingham.

    Working for Birmingham City Council is more than just a job; it's about making life better for the 1 million plus people who live and work in the city., The Council is a fantastic place to work. You will find an organisation that is both challenging and supportive; with a leadership impatiently adventurous in its pursuit of excellence. There is a clear vision which is ensuring that the Council is working for communities today and building for tomorrow, we focus our resources on five key priorities:
  • A Prosperous Birmingham: through a focus on inclusive economic growth, tackling unemployment, attracting inward investment, and maximising the benefits of the Commonwealth Games.
  • An Inclusive Birmingham: through a focus on tackling poverty and inequality, empowering citizens, promoting diversity and civic pride, and supporting and enabling all children and young people to thrive.
  • A Safe Birmingham: through a focus on making the city safer, safeguarding vulnerable citizens, increasing affordable housing, and tackling homelessness.
  • A Healthy Birmingham: through a focus on tackling health inequalities, encouraging physical activity and healthy living, supporting mental health, and improving outcomes for adults with disabilities and older people.
  • A Green Birmingham: through a focus on street cleanliness, improving air quality, continuing the route to net zero, and becoming a city of nature.
  • We see the Council's role as providing strategic leadership - that's being able to visualise a new future for the city and equipping others to share our vision. We want to ensure the provision of services for all, so we can support those least able to support themselves by working with partners and putting citizens and neighbourhoods at the heart of our decision-making. We are always looking for people who put the customer at the centre of their approach, with a commitment to excellence to help us achieve our vision. We will support you to develop and thrive in your role, building a pathway for long-term success, with lots of development opportunities, such as apprenticeships.

    In return, we offer you excellent terms and conditions, generous annual leave, a great pension scheme, well-being support, annual travel passes and discounts at a number of city centre establishments.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/contract-co-ordinator-126784559