Assistant Contract Manager
This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Full time
- Location based
- Luton
- Hours per week
- 40
- Dates that interviews will take place
- W/C 10th February 2025
- Salary
- £36,407 - £42,707
- Summary of vacancy
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Are you an established Contract Manager?
At Suez, we’re committed to making our world a more sustainable place – a highly complex challenge. That’s why we need diverse and inspirational individuals to help us move forward. If you’re ready to shape the future, collaborate, and drive positive change, we want you on our team. Join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve our shared goals.
- About the role
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What will I be doing?
- Reporting to and assisting the Senior Contract Manager, you will be responsible for achieving the goals and strategy and in the absence of the Senior Contract Manager take direct responsibility for the management of the operation.
- You will also responsible for establishing and maintaining a culture and operating process that keeps focus on health and safety issues to minimise reportable accidents, lost time and other accidents.
- You will also assist the Senior Contract Manager in investigating, recommending and implementing operating regimes that minimise cost and maximise profit at the depot as well as administering the business efficiently and keeping accurate records.
What are the requirements?
- Key responsibilities of the role include meeting the client in order to build relationships and understand their needs, so as to maintain long term contracts/partnerships. You will also assist in setting key personal objectives and key performance indicators to members of the team.
- You must be able to demonstrate the ability to communicate and negotiate at all levels confidently, internally and externally, and have experience of managing/supervising a team of people and health and safety issues.
- Working as part of a strong team, you must have experience in fleet legislation, and practical experience of waste management or a logistical background.
- A willingness to resolve queries and problems is ideal.
- You will be required to have a full driving licence (LGV licence would be an advantage) and demonstrate good numerical skills and Microsoft Word and Excel skills. Excellent employee relations skills are ideal. These qualifications are required in addition to the work specific qualifications of CPC National Road Haulage, COTC Level 4, and IOSH Managing Safely.
Who we are
Join us, and you’ll be part of a forward-thinking business where people are free to grow. In a workplace where respect, team spirit, customer focus, and commitment to the environment are real values – not just words on a page. As part of our dedicated team, you’ll play an important part in the essential work we are doing to build a sustainable future.
At Suez, we believe in investing in our people. You’ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to reach your full potential. Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued, fostering innovation and collaboration.
We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. By joining Suez, you’ll be contributing to a mission-critical role that makes a real difference in the world.
If you’re ready to take on this challenge and be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact, apply to Suez today. Together, we can build a sustainable future.
- Closing Date
- 07/02/2025