FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Supplier and Contract Manager who has a specialism in Governance to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London or can be based across other offices around the UK. Our client is seeking a Supplier and Contract Manager to ensure supplier and contractual arrangements meet rigorous compliance, legal, and risk management standards. You will develop and enforce governance frameworks and act as a key liaison with internal audit, legal, and compliance teams. Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of contract governance frameworks and processes Monitor compliance with procurement regulations, contract terms, and information governance (e.g., GDPR) Conduct risk assessments on suppliers and contracts; develop mitigation strategies Manage audits and ensure corrective actions are tracked and completed Collaborate with legal and compliance teams on contract drafting and dispute resolution Maintain oversight of policy updates and ensure governance standards are communicated and applied Requirements Experience of the management of 3rd party contracts Experience in supporting or leading on new procurement activities including writing Statements of Work (SoWs) Sound communication skills - capable of engaging with a range of stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure needs are met effect