Contract Manager

InvitISE Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

InvitISE Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager for a public sector client, based in Birmingham or London with hybrid working. The role covers end-to-end contract management, from mobilisation through transition to exit, in a 6-month contract and up to £500 per day Inside IR35.

You will drive value for money, monitor supplier performance, manage change control, and report on spend and risk to senior stakeholders. BPSS clearance is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a portfolio of contracts end to end.
• Strong procurement and supplier relationship skills.
• Ability to monitor and mitigate contract risk and performance.
• Experience running compliance checks against contract terms.
• Experience managing change control through governance processes.
• Lamiliarity with stakeholder liaison and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own a portfolio of corporate contracts from mobilisation to exit.
• Drive value for money at every stage and monitor supplier performance.
• Manage change requests through established governance.
• Handle disputes and apply service credits where needed.
• Keep stakeholders updated on spend, risk and performance.
• Attend the office three days a week as part of hybrid working.

Skills

Contract management

Commercial management

Procurement

Vendor relationships

Risk management

Governance

Stakeholder reporting

Job description

We're looking for a Contracts Manager for a public sector organisation based in Birmingham or London (hybrid) on an initial 6 Months contract, paying up to 500 per day (Inside IR35).

This is a hybrid role with an expectation to attend the office three days a week.

The successful Contracts Manager will own a portfolio of corporate contracts and manage them end to end, from mobilisation through to transition and exit. You'll drive value for money at every stage, monitor supplier performance, and manage change requests through established governance. You'll also handle disputes, apply service credits where needed, and keep stakeholders updated on spend, risk and performance.

You will need proven experience in the following:

• Contract and commercial management across a portfolio
• Procurement and building sustainable supplier relationships
• Monitoring and mitigating contract risk and performance
• Running compliance checks against contract terms
• Managing change control through formal governance processes
• Liaising with and reporting to senior stakeholders

You'll need to hold or be eligible to obtain BPSS clearance.

Interested?

Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager, Procurement Manager, contract management, commercial, procurement, risk management, stakeholder management, governance, change control, Birmingham, London, Hybrid, Contract, Inside IR35