Cost Management Contract Officer

Job Title: Cost Management Contracts Officer
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per Annum
Location: Mansfield
Type: Full-time | On-site

Step Into a Role That Shapes the Future of Cost Strategy
This isn’t your typical contract’s role. This is your chance to be a key player in a fast-moving, high-impact environment where bold thinking and smart execution drive real business transformation. If you're ready to lead negotiations, influence strategy, and deliver measurable results—this is where you make your mark.

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?

• High Visibility, High Impact: Your work will directly influence major business decisions and bottom-line results.
• Fast-Paced, Forward-Thinking: Innovation is the norm. Agility is expected.
• Autonomy with Accountability: You’ll own your space, drive your agenda, and see the results of your work in action.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with top-tier teams across IT, Digital, Marketing, and Operations.

What You’ll Own

• Lead the Deal: Take charge of drafting, negotiating, and executing contracts that align with strategic goals and deliver cost savings.
• Strategic Partnering: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to shape smart, scalable contracting strategies.
• Cost Optimisation: Identify opportunities, challenge the status quo, and deliver efficiencies across the supply chain.
• Risk & Compliance: Ensure every agreement is watertight, compliant, and aligned with business priorities.
• Category Strategy: Build and execute forward-looking plans that unlock long-term value.

What You Bring

• A proven track record in contract negotiation and third-party management.
• Confidence and clarity when presenting to senior stakeholders.
• A sharp, analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into action.
• A structured, deadline-driven approach with a passion for precision.

The Environment
This is a full-time, on-site role based at a modern, fast-paced head office in Mansfield. You’ll be surrounded by ambitious, driven professionals who thrive on challenge and change.

Ready to Take the Lead?
If you're looking for a role where you can think big, move fast, and make a real difference—this is it.

This Cost Management Contracts officer role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role.
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The Legal Bit:
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