Contract Support Manager (Permanent)

DescriptionContract Support ManagerThe RoleReporting into the Contract Management Team, the Contract Support Manager will act as the contract's business analyst and performance assurance lead. You will be responsible for ensuring data integrity, managing performance reporting frameworks, supporting compliance activities, and identifying opportunities to improve service delivery across the contract.Working closely with operational managers, central support functions and clients, you will provide meaningful analysis and reporting that drives informed decision-making and supports the achievement of contractual and business objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure operational data is complete, accurate, timely and auditable across all relevant systems.Act as the contract lead for data integrity, working collaboratively with operational teams and central support functions.Implement controls and validation processes to prevent reporting errors and data inconsistencies.Maintain and develop the contract's performance reporting framework.Produce regular performance reports, dashboards and management information packs.Analyse operational performance data and provide insightful commentary, recommendations and root cause analysis.Monitor contractual KPIs, SLAs and internal targets, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.Support the development and monitoring of continuous improvement action plans.Monitor compliance with key operational processes, including service delivery, performance management, incident reporting and change control.Support environmental compliance requirements, including Duty of Care documentation and permitted site obligations.Coordinate and support external audits, including NQA and other accreditation requirements.Ensure mandatory compliance documentation, training records and risk assessments remain current and compliant.We offer the opportunity to make a real impact within a business that plays a vital role in protecting the environment and supporting local communities.We believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are essential to developing a creative and effective working environment that reflects the communities we serve and delivers the best outcomes for our colleagues, customers and stakeholders.Apply today and help us deliver exceptional service through data-driven performance and operational excellence.RequirementsFull UK driving licence.Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines.Experience managing or supervising colleagues and escalating risks appropriately.Knowledge of health and safety and environmental legislation relevant to municipal services. (desirable)Project management experience using Prince2, Agile or similar methodologies. (desirable)Job SummaryID: 5C10277036Department: Municipal ServicesType: full time