Engineering Contracts Manager with ref. BH-83518

Do you have experience of managing a supply chain ensuring full availability and delivery of materials, equipment, services and contracts where applicable for the Engineering department? TXM Recruit is working with a rail business to recruit an Engineering Contracts Manager.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Establish priority contracts to support major work packages,
Work closely with the Procurement Department to ensure contract timescales are achieved
Management of suppliers and contracts, including formal contract reviews,
Achieve best VFM through management of contracts and suppliers,
Improve performance and delivery of key suppliers, including the development of Key Performance Indicators for all relevant suppliers/contracts,
In conjunction with other stakeholders develop the materials budget for planned and unplanned maintenance,
Maintain the engineering contract register,
Meet budgetary constraints in terms of resource, systems and services
Work with Fleet Planning team to link materials procurement with heavy maintenance strategy to minimise impact on fleet availability.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Professional Qualification desired
Experience of negotiating and managing high value commercial agreements
Experience of traction and rolling stock maintenance
Proven people leader and manager
Continuous improvement knowledge and experience
Broad cross-functional working perspective

Engineering Contracts Manager

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