Contracts/Account Manager

My client is a leading processor and recycler technology, established for over 35 years, we have major contracts with local authorities, utility companies and businesses throughout the UK.

As a result of continuous business growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team in Newbury, Berkshire. This is a reactive role and ideally have exposure to similar industries.

Role Overview

• Joining a small team of three Contracts Managers to assist with the day-to-day management of a range of public/private sector customers including local councils, utility companies and IT asset management providers.
• The Contracts Manager will report directly to the Head of Contracts but will also work closely with our MD and business owner
• The core skills and experience requirements are to join a growing team specialising in Customer Liaison & Contract/Order Fulfilment including handling customer enquiries via phone and email, preparation of quotations and estimates, booking of transport/logistics, financial management covering management of pricing, invoicing and sales revenue in line with our customer contracts.
• The Contracts Manager will also need to have experience in internal, management, financial reporting to a range of stakeholders including senior management, finance, compliance and recycling operations.

Skills & Experience Required

• Customer Requirements Gathering & Order Fulfilment - ability to process a high volume of varied customer orders/requirements across a range of customer and contract types - capturing and processing customer requirements for IT, electrical and environmental waste recycling in line with our customer contracts.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a Contracts Management, Commercial Operations or Account Management roles.
• Financial Operations - experience of customer and internal finance processes covering pricing to order (vs customer contract), PO, invoicing and query handling/resolution.
• SAP - understanding of basic Financial Accounting modules and financial software/SAS platform. MS Office Suite - Excel, Word & Outlook.

• Good IT skills in Word, Excel. Knowledge of SAP an advantage but not essential.
• Full Time Office Based - 8-00-17-00 Mon - Fri.

Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position.

If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.