Supplier and Contract Manager- Various Locations across the UK

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Supplier and Contract Manager to work for our client within the Public sector. This is initially a 2 month contract with very good prospects to extend and will be a Hybrid role that will be based in your closest office location- 23 offices across the UK.

Our client is seeking a Supplier and Contract Manager with a specialism in Governance to ensure supplier and contractual arrangements meet rigorous compliance, legal, and risk management standards. You will develop and enforce governance frameworks and act as a key liaison with internal audit, legal, and compliance teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of contract governance frameworks and processes.
• Monitor compliance with procurement regulations, contract terms, and information governance (e.g. GDPR).
• Conduct risk assessments on suppliers and contracts; develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage audits and ensure corrective actions are tracked and completed.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams on contract drafting and dispute resolution.
• Maintain oversight of policy updates and ensure governance standards are communicated and applied.

• Experience of the management of 3rd party contracts [Contract Management].
• Experience in supporting or leading on new procurement activities including writing
• Statements of Work (SoW's).
• Relevant and recent experience in the procurement and management of 3rd party
• contracts.
• Good organisational skills to prioritize, plan and manage your portfolio of contracts to maximize time and productivity and to meet deadlines.

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Why join us

• Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
• Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
• Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
• Annual leave and work-place pension