via reed · 3 June 2026 ·10 days ago

Commercial Contracts Manager

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Greenwich Contract GBP 96,197 – 131,359
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We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial / Contracts Manager to join a major London public-sector organisation on an interim basis. This role focuses on managing and improving the performance of a large, complex operational contract within a regulated environment, ensuring strong supplier accountability and delivery against contractual obligations and KPIs.

Key Details

  • Contract Length: 6 months

  • Location: North Greenwich, London (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)

  • Daily Rate: £369.99 PAYE / £505.23 Umbrella

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Equipment: Own laptop required

Role Overview

As a Commercial / Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of a high-profile Operations & Maintenance contract, supporting end-to-end contract management across a complex supplier environment.

You will play a key role in reviewing contract performance, identifying underperformance, and implementing improvements to ensure delivery meets agreed service levels and standards.

This is a fast-paced role suited to someone who can quickly integrate into a complex environment, work independently, and deliver measurable outcomes from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review a large, complex contract to identify gaps, risks, and performance issues

  • Hold suppliers accountable against contractual obligations, KPIs, and service levels

  • Drive performance improvement and ensure delivery against agreed outcomes

  • Develop and strengthen governance, reporting, and contract control frameworks

  • Manage supplier performance, including escalation of risks and issues

  • Act as a key point of contact between operators and internal stakeholders

  • Lead performance discussions and challenge delivery where required

  • Ensure accurate documentation, audit trails, and compliance with contractual processes

Skills, Knowledge & Experience
  • Experience working in a large, complex or regulated environment

  • Proven, hands-on experience in contract or commercial management roles

  • Demonstrated experience improving underperforming contracts or suppliers

  • Strong experience managing KPIs, SLAs, and performance outcomes

  • Experience managing supplier performance and driving accountability

  • Experience working with governance frameworks and contract controls

  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge effectively

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience working with external operators or service providers

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive, outcome-focused approach

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV.

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