Contract Manager - Learning and Development

Heathrow Express Ltd; Hounslow, London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is looking for a Contract Manager to join its award-winning Procurement team. This dynamic role focuses on enhancing Learning & Development sourcing and contract management, supporting the Corporate Services agenda across various functional areas. You will manage significant annual spend while fostering strong relationships with strategic partners. Your expertise will be crucial in implementing effective sourcing strategies aligned with business priorities, identifying opportunities for value addition, and ensuring robust supplier relationship management. If you are passionate about procurement and eager to make an impact, this role offers an exciting opportunity to drive success in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing contracts and procurement processes.
• Strong analytical skills to identify value-adding opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Manage Learning & Development spend of at least £7 million.
• Develop sourcing strategies and mitigate risks in supplier management.

Skills

Contract Management

Sourcing Strategies

Supplier Relationship Management

Learning & Development

Education

Degree in Business or related field

Job description

Heathrow’s award-winning Procurement team is seeking a Contract Manager to enhance its capabilities in Learning & Development sourcing and contract management. This role supports the Corporate Services agenda across Heathrow’s functional directorates, fostering strong relationships and delivering 'best-in-class' procurement.

This exciting position involves managing an annual Learning & Development spend of at least £7 million with strategic partners and suppliers crucial to Heathrow’s success. You will collaborate closely with colleagues to implement our Learning & Development strategy aligned with Heathrow’s business priorities, identify opportunities to add value, develop robust sourcing strategies, and mitigate risks through effective contracting and supplier relationship management.