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Your new company
A well-established public sector organisation based in Leeds is seeking an experienced IT Contracts and Supplier Manager on a permanent basis to join its growing digital and technology function. This organisation is committed to delivering an outstanding experience for users through innovation, collaboration, and investment in technology services.
Your new role
Reporting into a senior technology leader, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of IT contracts and supplier agreements, ensuring maximum value, compliance, and service delivery across the organisation.Key responsibilities include:
Managing IT contracts from initiation through to renewal, variation, and termination
Acting as the primary contact for suppliers and contract-related matters
Monitoring supplier performance against KPIs, SLAs, and contractual commitments
Working closely with procurement, legal, finance, and technology teams
Maintaining contract records and governance documentation
Providing commercial and contractual advice to support projects and procurement activities
Identifying opportunities for cost savings, risk mitigation, and service improvement
Leading supplier review meetings and relationship management activities
Producing performance and risk reports for senior stakeholders
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience managing IT supplier contracts and commercial relationships
Strong contract negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Experience monitoring supplier performance and managing contractual risk
Knowledge of governance, compliance, and data protection requirements
Ability to work effectively with technical, procurement, finance, and legal teams
Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skillsExperience within IT contract management, the public sector, or higher education would be highly advantageous.
What you'll get in return
Salary of £38,784 to £46,049 per annum pro-rata
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements(1-2 days a week on site per week)
Generous annual leave entitlement
Excellent pension scheme
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
The opportunity to play a key role in shaping supplier and technology strategy within a values-led organisation
What you need to do now
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