Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£65-70,000
Contracts Manager, Framework Manager
Your new company
Join a forward-thinking professional services organisation delivering high-quality services across major Government frameworks. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in managing centralised contract processes, driving compliance, and supporting strategic public sector relationships within a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Your new role
As Contract Manager, you will act as the central point of expertise for Government framework agreements (including CCS) and key public sector client contracts. You will oversee the full lifecycle of framework and call-off contracts, ensuring compliance, performance, and value are consistently achieved. Key responsibilities include:
- Acting as the primary liaison with framework bodies and public sector stakeholders
- Managing framework agreements, call-offs, subcontracts, and direct awards
- Ensuring compliance with Government procurement regulations and contract terms
- Tracking contract performance, maintaining accurate contract databases, and managing key documentation
- Leading the collation and submission of Management Information (MI) to strict deadlines
- Supporting bid activity, framework renewals, and partner procurement processes
- Developing and implementing contract management policies, processes, and best practice guidance
- Advising stakeholders on pricing, rates, and commercial arrangements under frameworks
- Facilitating contract performance reviews and providing ongoing contractual guidance
What you’ll need to succeed
- Proven experience managing Government contracts and procurement frameworks
- Strong understanding of CCS frameworks and UK public sector procurement processes
- Knowledge of English contract law and regulatory compliance
- Excellent organisational and planning skills with strong attention to detail
- Confidence managing stakeholder relationships and leading contract meetings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
- A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and best practice
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Exposure to high-profile Government frameworks and public sector contracts
- Opportunity to shape and lead contract management processes at scale
- Flexible, collaborative working environment
- Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in the office
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
Apply now
If you are an experienced Contract Manager with expertise in Government frameworks and public sector procurement, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.
