Our client, based in Swindon, provides cost effective solutions for the strategic management of estates and facilities services. We are looking for a Senior Cost Manager to provide services as a Facilities Management Integrator. This is a hands-on role; applicants must have the ability to work with cross-functional teams and deliver results.
Key Purposes of the Role:
- To manage Supplier contractual agreements.
- To provide Commercial Cost Management
- To provide and track cost certainty, cost avoidance and cost savings
- To ensure supplier disputes are resolved efficiently
- To provide Management Information and Reporting
- To manage and improve systems and processes
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
Essential:
- Demonstrates a systematic approach to tasks and measures progress against plans
- Demonstrates experience of leadership and managing a team
- Strong Management, communication and Interpersonal skills
- Cost Management experience
- Lateral, problem solving approach
- Ability to work as part of an integrated team or individually as required
- Effective communicator with the ability to produce accurate and timely reports
- Excellent MS Office applications skills
- Ability to produce weekly / monthly summary reports
- Experience of working in a high-volume transaction processing (multiple suppliers)
Preferred:
- Experience of working with Concept / Sharepoint
- Experience of working in a company that provides facilities management services
Applications are being considered this week so please do apply asap.