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Contract Manager
- northampton, england, United Kingdom
- Contract
- On-site
- £35 - £48 Per Hour
Job Description
- Develop and grow waste disposal and resource management services across customer sites
- Deliver first-class customer service and account management
- Ensure appropriate infrastructure is in place to respond quickly to client needs
- Drive continuous improvement across contracts against EBIT targets, recycling objectives, compliance, and health and safety standards
- Act as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, ensuring contract compliance, service delivery, safety culture, retention, and commercial performance
- Drive account growth through improved commercial performance, upselling services and equipment, new waste streams, and pricing negotiations
- Produce monthly reports and management information, including bespoke multi-site client reporting and portal data management
- Deliver site-based waste minimisation programmes aligned to strategic targets
- Manage monthly profit and loss across a designated contract portfolio
- Identify added-value opportunities using sector knowledge across health and safety, Duty of Care, resource and hazardous waste management
- Lead and promote a strong safety culture on client sites, providing guidance and coaching
- Support colleagues and client sites on large-scale projects, emergency response, and specialist services
- Report to the Regional General Manager/Business Manager
Requirements
- Knowledge of waste management
- Previous account management experience
- Strong operational focus
- Understanding of lean methodology
- Ability to work to clearly defined KPIs
- Proven track record of delivering continuous improvement within an operational or service environment
- Full, current UK car driving licence
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in waste management and account management, with a strong operational focus on continuous improvement and compliance. Proven ability to drive account growth and deliver exceptional customer service while managing profit and loss across contracts.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Waste Management Knowledge
- Account Management Experience
- Operational Focus
- Lean Methodology Understanding
- KPI Achievement
Hard Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Contract Compliance
- Service Delivery
- Profit and Loss Management
- Data Management
- Waste Minimisation Programmes
- Health and Safety Standards
- Commercial Performance
- Pricing Negotiations
- Emergency Response Support
Soft Skills
- Customer Service
- Coaching
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Team Support
- Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
- Full UK Car Driving Licence
Industry Keywords
- Resource Management
- Duty of Care
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Safety Culture
- EBIT Targets
- Recycling Objectives


