27 contracts manager jobs found

A leading defence organisation are seeking a commercially sharp Contracts Manager to join a team working at the forefront of Electronic Warfare and defence innovation. Role: Contracts Manager Duration: 6 month contract Pay: Up to £88.50 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Lincoln or Luton (2 days)You'll lead complex negotiations, drive bid strategy, and manage contract risk across UK and international programmes, all within a fast-moving, high-stakes environment. Key Responsibilities: Leading commercial strategy and contract management across multiple programmes Drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contract terms & conditions Supporting and leading on bid and proposal activities, including pricing strategy Managing commercial risk, change control, and contract performance Producing clear, concise commercial documentation and correspondence Collaborating with Procurement to ensure effective flow-down of terms Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and...

Contracts Manager Luton OR Lincoln 6-Month Contract Paying up to £60p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number of contracts and bid activities. Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. Produce, document, and brief [obtaining any necessary approvals] clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes. Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and...

A leading defence organisation are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager to join a high-performing team supporting critical UK defence programmes. Role: Commercial Contracts Manager Duration: 6-9 month contract Pay: £(Apply online only) p/day (Inside IR35) Location: Harlow (3 days onsite) Clearance: Active SC clearanceYou will act as a strategic business partner, enabling both the successful capture of new opportunities and the delivery of profitable programmes, whilst ensuring robust commercial governance across the contract lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial and contractual strategy across major programmes, including management of key customer relationships Develop and deliver innovative commercial solutions to support bids, proposals, and evolving customer requirements Negotiate and manage a wide range of complex contractual agreements, escalating non-standard issues as required Oversee contract change management, identifying opportunities and...

Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards. Role: Commercial Manager Location: Portsmouth, 60% onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC required on application What you'll be doing: Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the...

This is an exciting opportunity for an Interim Category Manager to utilise their expertise in procurement to support a reputable organisation in the not-for-profit sector. The role focuses on supporting with critical projects and suppliers, focusing on IT, FM and Utilities categories. You will be working remotely. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit industry, known for its impact and commitment to delivering vital services. As part of a mid-sized team, they work to create meaningful change and support communities. Description Develop and implement category management strategies to meet organisational goals. Lead procurement activities, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and service standards. Engage with stakeholders to understand and align procurement needs. Manage supplier relationships to ensure effective delivery and...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling - Inside IR35 Rate: Umbrella : £54/hr or £40 per hour -PAYE We're working with a world-leading organisation in the Energy sector, delivering cutting-edge products, solutions, and services across the full energy value chain. They are seeking a skilled Project Procurement Manager to support high-value, complex projects. The Role As a Project Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in delivering procurement strategies, managing supplier engagement, and driving value across engineered and bespoke product environments. Key Focus Areas We are particularly interested in candidates with: Strong Project Procurement experience within complex delivery environments Progression towards or completion of CIPS (Level 6 / MCIPS preferred) Experience sourcing engineered or bespoke products / solutions Background in Civil Construction (highly desirable) - though other industries will be considered.Key...

Contact Centre Operations Manager (Digital & Direct Operations Manager) Duration: 6 Months Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35 via umbrella) Location: West Midlands - Hybrid working options available - Candidates UK wide can be considered We are seeking an accomplished UK based Contact Centre Operations Manager, to lead a large‑scale Insurance contact centre while progressing the next phase of a Target Operating Model (TOM). This role combines hands‑on operational leadership with TOM delivery, supporting both day‑to‑day performance and transformation. The focus of this role is the operations management of the contact centre teams in Cardiff and Glasgow. Some travel is expected as part of the role, so flexibility as and when required is needed. Strong people management (performance management, reviews, appraisals etc) and day to day operational experience is key for this role. Key experience required: Senior Contact Centre Operations leadership within...

Contact Centre Operations Manager (Digital & Direct Operations Manager) Duration: 6-12 Months Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35 via umbrella) Location: West Midlands - Hybrid working options available (Candidates UK wide can be considered) We are seeking an accomplished UK based Contact Centre Operations Manager, to lead a large‑scale Insurance contact centre while progressing the next phase of a Target Operating Model (TOM). This role combines hands‑on operational leadership with TOM delivery, supporting both day‑to‑day performance and transformation. Key experience required: Senior Contact Centre Operations leadership within Insurance or Financial Services - ESSENTIAL Management of large, multi‑channel contact centres (250+ FTE) Proven delivery of Financial Services Contact Centre Target Operating Models, including: People strategy and org design Governance, controls, and MI frameworks Hybrid working models Continuous improvement and change Strong track record...

Contact Centre Operations Manager (Digital & Direct Operations Manager) Duration: 6-12 Months Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35 via umbrella) Location: Glasgow, Scotland - Hybrid Working (1 day per week onsite, rest remote working) We are seeking an accomplished Scotland based Contact Centre Operations Manager, to lead a large‑scale Insurance contact centre while progressing the next phase of a Target Operating Model (TOM). This role combines hands‑on operational leadership with TOM delivery, supporting both day‑to‑day performance and transformation. The role will require the successful candidate to travel onsite to Glasgow once a week, to operationally support the teams in the office. Please note travel expenses are not paid and candidates must be located in Scotland. Key experience required: Senior Contact Centre Operations leadership within Insurance or Financial Services - ESSENTIAL Management of large, multi‑channel contact centres (250+ FTE) Proven delivery of...

I am recruiting for a Murex Environment Manager / Technical Lead to work on a remote basis. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. Working hours are US EST hours, and the selected resource will be expected to work within this schedule. This could be 2pm-10pm. You will be an experienced Murex Environment Manager / Technical Lead to oversee the management, stability, availability, and technical support of the Murex MX.3 platform environments across development, testing, UAT, pre-production, and production landscapes. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Murex architecture, environment management, release coordination, middleware, and infrastructure support, with strong experience managing platform stability, deployments, performance optimization, and incident resolution in a global banking environment. You must have several years of IT experience, including a number of years...

Interim Finance Manager - 3 - 6 Months (Temporary to Permanent potential)Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant - Leeds Your new role We are supporting an organisation with the appointment of an Interim Finance Manager/ Management Accountant to oversee day-to-day finance operations and provide hands‑on financial control during a period of change. This is a broad, delivery‑focused role, ideal for an experienced interim comfortable operating across operational finance, management reporting and cash management. Key responsibilities Oversee day‑to‑day finance operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Manage cash flow forecasting and monitor daily cash positions Maintain accurate financial records and ensure general ledger integrity Prepare and submit VAT returns Implement, review and maintain robust financial controls and processes Monitor expenditure, review costs and identify...

Project Development Manager / Assistant Project Manager York or Manchester (3 days per week onsite) £321 per day Umbrella Contract until 30/09/2026 BPSS Clearance Required Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for experienced Project Development Managers / Assistant Project Managers to support a major rail infrastructure enhancement programme. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects, supporting the safe development of infrastructure schemes through the early project lifecycle from feasibility and option selection through to single option development. Key Responsibilities * Lead project development activities to deliver against time, cost and quality objectives * Support the safe and compliant development of rail infrastructure projects * Manage feasibility, option selection and project development activities * Coordinate consultants and contractors to ensure successful project outputs * Engage with a broad range of internal and...

Role Title: Network Delivery Manager Duration: 4 month initial contract with potential for extension Location: Wokingham, hybrid 2/3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £533.60 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC Clearance is required Role purpose / summary Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of network projects (LAN/WAN, SD‑WAN, Wi‑Fi, security, cloud connectivity, etc.). Translate business requirements into delivery plans, ensuring alignment between technical teams and business stakeholders. Manage project scope, timelines, risks, and budgets using appropriate delivery frameworks (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Ensure smooth deployment of network upgrades, migrations, and expansions across multiple sites. Coordinate with architecture, engineering, operations, and third‑party vendors to ensure seamless delivery. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Act as the primary point of contact for network delivery-related communications. Maintain strong relationships with...

6 month Project Manager role Inside IR35 Immediate Start Hybrid - Onsite Dorset County Hall, Dorchester (2days) £400 to £450 a day Should have experience in children's services and be an experienced project manager. About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. This role is central to delivering a multi-year transformation agenda that improves outcomes for children and families, strengthens early intervention and enables more efficient, integrated service delivery. This role will lead the implementation of projects ensuring transformation is evidence-led, aligned with local needs, and delivers measurable impact. Working across early help, education, SEND, and social care, you will oversee projects where directed by the Delivery...

Configuration Change Manager Filton (Hybrid - 60% onsite) £35.71 per hour PAYE / £47.76 per hour Umbrella 35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern Guidant Global is partnering with a world-leading aerospace organisation to recruit Configuration Change Managers to support high-profile programmes within the A320 family. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing complex engineering changes, driving accuracy, compliance, and delivery across a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. About the Role As a Configuration Change Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end change process, ensuring configuration data is accurate, controlled, and aligned with programme requirements. Working cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams, you will help drive change governance, support industrialisation, and ensure modifications are delivered on time, to cost, and to quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the...

Role : Digital Service Desk Team Leader Type : Contract Inside IR35 Location: Norwich OR Chelmsford Mod of work : OnsiteJOB SUMMARY Key Responsibilities: Provide line management and supervision for band 4 and 5 Service Desk Analysts, including appraisals, development plans, and performance management. Managing the full lifecycle of incidents and requests, ensuring quality triage, escalation, and resolution. Acting as the first point of senior escalation for Band 4-5 Service Desk staff and users. Overseeing team ticket queues, ensuring SLA compliance and workload distribution. Providing technical support and escalation during high-demand periods and Major Incidents (MIs)/Digital Business Continuity Incidents (DCBIs). Managing team rotas, providing coaching, and contributing to staff performance and development. Ensuring quality and currency of team-authored knowledge base articles and specialism ownership. Coordinating with SACM and project teams to ensure smooth service...

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Manager to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Test Manager you will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. Role: Test Manager Pay: £60.00 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract Location: Portsmouth IR35: Inside SC Clearance: SC Clearance, Uk Eys only project Responsibilities Using appropriate tools and techniques verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements. Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as...

Systems Test Manager 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience producing test artefacts? Do you have experience within the Defence, Aerospace, or Satellite Communications sector? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Test Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Using appropriate tools and techniques to verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering Manage production...

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a SAP Technical Delivery Manager in Preston / Frimley 1-2 days per month onsite Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for SAP Technical Delivery Manager to add to their talented, hardworking team in Preston / Frimley on an initial 6 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £791.70 per day inside IR35 / umbrella The role: The primary objective of the DevOps team is to efficiently deliver with good quality and good value for money, changes as agreed in the Working Group Roadmaps, and to effectively perform run and maintain activities. * The SAP Technical Delivery Consultant will be responsible for: · * Managing the effective delivery of a number of tactical SAP changes within the backlog * Ensuring optimal use of the resources with team to maximise throughput and therefore value to the business....

Senior Project Manager - SaaS - Legal £600 - £625 per day (Inside IR35) Worcester - Hybrid Our client is a well known market leader who are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their programme delivery team on a 6 month contract. You'll be responsible for the end to end delivery of two new solutions into the organisation, both within the legal solutions domain working as part of a wider business transformation programme. You'll have a proven track record as a project manager delivering end to end solutions in a fast paced and complex environment, managing 3rd party vendors and complex internal stakeholder relationships. You must have previous experience delivering end to end off the shelf / SaaS solutions in a client side environment. £600 - £625 per day (Inside IR35) Worcester - Hybrid Senior Project Manager - SaaS - Legal