Contracts Manager

Location: Wednesbury

MBP is the UK’s leading independent stockist of doors from all major suppliers, and a market leading manufacturer of standard and bespoke fire doors, doorsets and glazed screens.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:
To gain a full working understanding of the business including all aspects of planning, production and estimating. Have a proactive approach to the role, with a view to execute and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, including the full scheduling of all customer requirements, and follow through with the processing of each contracts manufacturing documentation. Full and ongoing training will be provided throughout.
This is a full time position for 40 hours a week Monday - Friday, but flexibility is required to meet customer demand.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES
 
* Have an enthusiastic approach to learning all aspects of the business
 
* Gain a full understanding of technical terminologies and fire ratings
 
* With supervision, direct and manage projects from beginning to end
 
* Define and record project requirements
 
* Liaise with customer to ascertain full manufacturing requirements
 
* Raise all manufacturing process documentation
 
* Continued estimation through full contract cycle to completion
 
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
 
* Proactively manage changes in project scope
 
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
 
* Pro-actively manage changes in project scope
 
* Liaise with production and planning to ensure product is manufactured to specification and on time
 
* Comply with the Health and Safety responsibilities
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED:

* Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous
 
* An understanding of manufacturing and estimation process is desirable
 
* Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft packages
 
* Strong eye for detail
 
* Educated to degree level or higher would be desirable
 
* Good organisational and communication skills, able to plan to meet deadlines
KEY BEHAVIOURAL

COMPETENCIES:

* Detailed and methodical

* Good communication skills

* The ability to work within a team and individually

* Confident decision maker
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE:

* Pension employer contribution

* 31 days holiday

* Free Onsite parking

* Heathcare plan
Please click APPLY, to submit your CV for this role. For further information, please contact Emma at Midland Building Products.
We reserve the right to close this posting early should a suitable individual be found. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships

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