Description This vacancy is open for Police Staff applications. To support the successful delivery of the contract management lifecycle. Responsibilities Ensure effective performance and supplier management, Conduct stakeholder analysis and mapping to establish key suppliers and contracts, Identify potential risks or opportunities for the organisation Challenge contract delivery against agreed KPIs and SLAs, Develop a responsibility assignment matrix for all relevant contracts, Design and recommend minimum competence and training standards for contract managers, Develop mechanisms to ensure continued alignment during contract lifetime with relevant key functional leads, Develop best practice guidance in respect of managing supplier performance and management of dispute resolution, and Working alongside Procurement colleagues, developing processes to determine and manage supplier debarment. Assist the Procurement Team and Legal Services team in developing standard contract terms. Qualifications Proven experience of managing large contracts. Experience of developing terms and conditions for large and complex contracts. Experience of commercial contract dispute resolution. Experience of establishing business systems, processes and procedures for effective management of contracts and increasing efficiency. Experience of developing robust training regimes for best practice guidance for contract management.