Supplier Performance and Contract Manager

Supplier Performance andamp; Contract ManagerSheffield - 2 days a week on-site£550 per day - Inside IR35Our client is looking for an experienced Supplier Performance andamp; Contracts Manager to join a Technology Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) function on an interim basis until 31 March 2027. This role is focused on the in-life management of strategic technology suppliers, ensuring contractual compliance, effective supplier governance, performance management and commercial oversight of Statements of Work (SOWs) and supplier proposals. Working closely with Technology, Procurement, Service Delivery, Infrastructure and Project teams, this role will manage day-to-day supplier governance activities across a portfolio of key suppliers, helping to ensure that contracted services and deliverables are aligned to business requirements and agreed contractual terms. This is a hands-on, transactional role requiring a candidate who can quickly integrate into the team with minimal onboarding and make an immediate impactKey responsibilities:Manage the day-to-day governance and oversight of a portfolio of strategic technology suppliersReview and assess Statements of Work (SOWs) to ensure alignment with contractual agreements, commercial terms, rates and service commitmentsProvide commercial challenge and scrutiny of supplier proposals, ensuring value for money and alignment with business requirementsMonitor, track and manage supplier requests and proposals through approval and ..... full job details .....