Contract Manager

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At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven Contracts Manager to join our Hazardous Waste Services team based in Benson.

This is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste while we remain dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations.

Reporting into the Commercial Manager you will play a key role in driving our mission forward, building trusted client partnerships, enhancing commercial performance and helping to shape long‑term solutions that add value for both Grundon and our clients.

• Lead and nurture strategic client relationships and accounts
• Build strong, collaborative partnerships founded on trust
• Identify opportunities to support commercial growth and long‑term value within the organisation
• Develop and deliver innovative, sustainable solutions
• Serve as a key link between Grundon and our clients, ensuring clear alignment and exceptional service
• Ensure full compliance with all Company policies and procedures including health and safety and employment
• Any other duties, such as ad hoc projects, as requested by the job holder’s Manager/Supervisor or the Board of Directors that are within the skills and capabilities of the job holder

• A supportive, inclusive and fun team culture
• Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Competitive salary and great benefits
• A company that values your voice and ideas

• At least 5 years’ background in sales and/or contract management
• Experience and understanding of the hazardous waste management sector
• Strong commercial insight with confident negotiation abilities
• A proactive mindset with a focus on building effective partnerships
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands‑on account management
• Genuine commitment to delivering positive outcomes for both clients and the business

Grundon is the UK’s largest family‑owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment.

At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard and empowered to thrive.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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