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Contract Support Manager

Whistl

Willey CP

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A leading delivery management company in the UK is seeking a Contract Support Manager to enhance client relationships and manage support requests. The ideal candidate will have a background in e-commerce or logistics, robust analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include acting as first-line support for clients and ensuring service standards are met. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Annual leave enhanced with long service
Company Pension
Long service rewards
Health cash plan
Life assurance scheme
Critical Illness cover
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a client-facing role such as Account Executive or Customer Service Advisor.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office.
  • Methodical, detail-oriented, and organized.

Responsibilities

  • Act as first-line support for client queries managing day-to-day requests.
  • Work on SLA compliance and liaise with Operations teams.
  • Manage data for accurate reporting and support meetings.

Skills

Client-facing experience
Analytical skills
MS Office proficiency
Interpersonal skills
Organized approach
Calm under pressure
Decision-making
Job description

Take your experience to the next level with the UK's leading delivery management company. We're looking for a Contract Support Manager to join our team in Lutterworth.

If you are a confident communicator with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for client service, this role is for you. Working at the heart of a dynamic fulfilment operation, you will support a variety of contracts and help to deliver outstanding service and value to our clients.

About the Role

In this pivotal role, you'll be the first point of contact for client queries, manage service requests, and support the contract management team. You'll ensure client satisfaction, track performance against SLAs, and provide clear, timely reporting. Building strong internal and external relationships will be key to operational excellence and long‑term client success.

This Contract Support Manager role is ideal for someone with experience in e‑commerce, fulfilment, 3PL, or customer‑focused environments, particularly if you thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as first‑line support for issues, incidents, managing day‑to‑day client support requests and service queries.
  • Work with internal teams on SLA compliance and continuous improvement, and liaise with Operations and Carrier teams to ensure service commitments are met.
  • Assist trade customers with bookings, paperwork, and general support.
  • Collate and manage data for accurate reporting and invoicing, and support client review meetings with financial and activity performance data.
  • Assist with feasibility studies and pre‑sales consultancy.
  • Help coordinate change control procedures with relevant departments.
Additional Information
  • Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 10 am – 6 pm (with occasional weekend or out‑of‑hours support as needed).
  • Travel: Occasional travel to other depots may be required.
Benefits
  • Annual leave enhanced with long service.
  • Company Pension
  • Long service rewards: both financial and leave‑based.
  • Health cash plan.
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • Critical Illness cover.
  • Access to our prestige benefits and rewards portal.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Access to a well‑established Employee Assistance Programme provider.
  • And other excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leader.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a client‑facing role (e.g., Account Executive, Customer Service Advisor, Client Manager, or Contract Support Manager).
  • Background in e‑commerce, fulfilment, logistics, or warehousing is highly beneficial.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Methodical, detail‑oriented, and organised approach.
  • Positive, can‑do attitude with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Confident decision‑maker who works well with data and evidence.
  • Flexible and open to occasional travel and out‑of‑hours work when required.

If you're looking for your next challenge in a client‑centric logistics role where your work truly makes a difference, apply for this Contract Support Manager role today.

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