Contract / Category Manager - Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Crimson
Contract Manager - Strategic Vendor Engagement (with De-merger Experience) Hybrid (Birmingham HQ 1-2 days per week) £(Apply online only) P/D (ASAP start) Outside IR35 Our customer is seeking a Contract Manager to be responsible for overseeing the full contract lifecycle for a varied portfolio of strategic suppliers, including those providing recruitment, HR and … key organisational changes such as de-mergers. Key Responsibilities: Contract Negotiation & Drafting: Take ownership of negotiating and drafting agreements across HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories. Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal standards, commercially effective, and aligned with internal risk and policy frameworks. Support During De-mergers & Transitions: Offer expert contractual guidance throughout the planning and delivery … oversee performance metrics such as SLAs and KPIs to evaluate supplier delivery. Lead regular performance assessments and champion continuous improvement initiatives. Lifecycle & Change Management: Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from renewal and extension to amendment and termination. Create and maintain structured, easy-to-follow workflows (e.g., swim-lane diagrams) to support change control processes. Essential Skills & Experience: Extensive More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £450 - £500/day
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