Average Supplier Manager salary in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Programme Manager - IT Supplier TransitionContract | North East - 4 days per week onsite | Outside IR35We're supporting a key North East client who are looking to engage an experienced IT Service Transition Manager to lead a complex, multi-supplier contract transition programme.This is a critical role, focused on orchestrating the end-to-end transition of multiple IT service contracts across a number of suppliers. You'll operate at a programme level, taking ownership of delivery rather than supporting or facilitating.The RoleLead and deliver a multi-supplier IT Service Contract Transition programme (10 workstreams/projects)Act as the central orchestrator across multiple suppliers, each with their own transition teamsOversee transitions across infrastructure, applications, EUC and other associated servicesOwn the end-to-end lifecycle: plan, mobilise, execute, and service acceptanceEnsure controlled, low-risk transition with minimal disruption to live servicesDrive quality gates, governance, RAID and sign-off before go-liveManage knowledge transfer between incumbent and new suppliersHold suppliers accountable and bring structure to deliveryWhat We're Looking ForProven experience leading (not supporting) large-scale, multi-supplier transition programmesDelivered complex transitions across multiple disciplines (infrastructure, apps, service desk, etc.)Strong orchestration capability with the able to align, challenge and direct multiple suppliersExperience working in SIAM or multi-vendor environmentsDeep understanding of transition lifecycle, governance, risk and quality gatesHands-on, self-sufficient and comfortable stepping in and taking ownership quicklyRecent experience delivering similar programmes end-to-endIf you've led complex multi-supplier transitions end-to-end and are comfortable stepping into a challenging environment to drive delivery, Apply now!

KCR Solutions are delighted to be working with an excellent, expanding business to recruit a Management Accountant. You will be working with the Finance Manager to ensure the smooth and accurate running of financial processes, during a period of exciting growth. Your duties will be as follows:Assisting with the preparation of monthly management information to meet reporting deadlinesSupporting daily finance operations, including purchase ledger entry, bank reconciliations, and issuing VAT receiptsPreparing invoices and assisting with credit control across multiple entitiesAssisting in calculating WIP and trade debtor provisions through liaison with the senior teamManaging supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and responding to creditor queriesPreparing activity reports and analysing variances against budgetsYou will have worked in a similar role and be AAT qualified or qualified by experience. Strong IT skills are essential, including advanced Excel. This role will suitable someone who is looking for their first move out of practice or someone who has had experience with a multi-entity or group structure.

Advise Concession and Project teams including wider business on contractual, legal and regulatory requirements, including grant funding, subcontract and procurement agreements. Leading compliance with internal Governance Process. Client DetailsOur client is a growing UK-based energy infrastructure business, delivering low-carbon heating and cooling solutions across residential and commercial developments.Operating a portfolio of energy centres and district energy networks, the business plays a key role in supporting the UK's energy transition. With continued expansion across the UK, they are strengthening their regional commercial capability.DescriptionWe are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the Newcastle office, supporting the management and optimisation of a portfolio of long-term service and concession contracts.This is not a traditional project QS role. Instead, the position focuses on commercial oversight, contract interpretation, and risk management across operational assets, working closely with Senior Commercial Managers and Regional Directors.Key Responsibilities:Interpret and manage a portfolio of existing customer, supplier, and concession contractsEnsure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirementsSupport contract amendments, variations, and dispute resolutionIdentify and assess commercial risks within contractsSupport development of risk registers and mitigation strategiesAnalyse contract performance and highlight opportunities for optimisationEnsure compliance with internal governance processesSupport reporting on contract performance, risks, and KPIsContribute to regional commercial strategy and decision-making.ProfileA successful Commercial Manager should have:Strong ability to interpret contracts and understand commercial implicationsGood financial and analytical capabilityUnderstanding of risk, compliance, and governance frameworksConfident communicator with ability to influence stakeholdersExperience in commercial / contract management within:Energy / utilitiesInfrastructureFacilities managementEngineering environments.Job OfferA competitive salary and strong benefits package including a car allowance and a discretionary bonus.