Contracts Manager

We have a new opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join the finance team at St Mungo s. Working as part of this small and fast paced team you will play a key role in maximising commercial and service benefits, minimising risk and delivering continuous improvement, that truly make a difference to the lives of people experiencing homelessness. In the role of Contracts Manager you will:

• Have the opportunity to develop and implement long-term strategic project plans, policies and procedures.
• Deliver savings through a robust risk and issue management process and ensure best practice contract management processes across St Mungo s.
• Build strong relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, providing contract management expertise to the Leadership team and managing high value external contracts, ensuring suppliers conform to contractual terms.
• Provide line management, support and supervision to staff within the team, and support other finance colleagues with contract management knowledge.
  
  We are looking for someone who can utilise their problem solving, communication and influencing skills to work as part of a team.
We d love to hear from you if you bring:
• A relevant CIPS qualification, or proven equivalent work experience.
• Experience of dealing with a variety of categories of expenditure, such as professional services, IT systems, energy, and insurance.
• Working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and public contract regulations.
• Show your track record of developing, monitoring, and managing high value contracts at a senior level.