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We provide services in Europe, UK, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East that have been tailored to five main sectors: Defence, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services.\nSerco Defence is part of the Serco Group and is trusted by military organisations around the world to deliver critical support services and operate sensitive facilities, we have deep expertise in delivering high quality services at an optimized costing due to specialized know-how with innovation and operational excellence.\nOur longstanding experience with military organisations around the world is quite broad: from running marine operations and military base management to the modernisation of ships and maintenance of aircraft, from the operation of nuclear facilities, analysis of cyber activity, and the management of satellite systems to delivering training, strategy, and leadership programs.\nSerco Defence currently provides services to the Belgian Defence maintaining and repairing mine hunters (9) and providing Integrated Facility Services to 3 sites. Serco employs approximately 150 people in Belgium to provide these services. Serco Maritime Services also operates contracts with Belgian Customs at the port of Antwerp and Zeebrugge. The headquarter is based in Brussels.\nSerco Defence is seeking also to provide training Services in various sites in Belgium and is seeking a:\nContract Manager, Training & Simulation (Land)\nLeopoldsburg\nAre you experienced in Service contract management and passionate about land forces training or other military activities? Are you looking for a new challenge within a strong, stable and growing company? Do you want to work in a dynamic team, within a unique & fascinating environment?\nDo you want to become part of a culture where operational excellence & continuous improvement supported by innovation are core strengths and where your entrepreneurship is valued?\nFunction description\nAs Contract Manager you will be integrating Serco Defence and will report to the Director Defence. You will be closely supported by 1 Operations Manager, a HR-Admin assistant and various SME’s and Support Services.\nSite Manager’s key responsibilities:\nBusinessDefine together with the Operations Manager contract organisation and processes that delivers expected results\nDevelop customer relationship\nContractual performance reporting\nBusiness Development: Seeks and develop opportunities\nDeliver proposals to the customer for developing the business\nSupervises the execution of projects \n\nHuman ResourcesCommunicate strategy, goals and company information’s\nEnsure people motivation, sense of ownership and adherence to the company cultureIdentify, hires and develops potentials\nSet training & development policy\nManages Safety rules and ensure results\nGenerates and manage changes\n\nFinancialsEnsures budget preparation and follow-up\nResponsibility for P&L\nManages invoicing process, indexation, …\nPrepares Business Reviews\n\nProfile\nThe successful candidate for this role is an entrepreneurial leader, someone who enjoys developing new customer relationships and equally loves working with their team to improve operational excellence. We are looking for an ambitious and energic leader with a high focus on excellent Service Delivery, with a strong services background, and if possible with knowledge of Belgian Land Force operations.\nFormer Land Force Officer, Business/Management, Industrial or Civil Engineer, with experience of 2+ years in service delivery and people management.\nEnhanced Leadership skills: dynamic capability in managing, coaching and training the team\nGood interpersonal and communication skills\nCommercial & entrepreneurial skills \n\"Hands-on Leader / Doer\"; results driven\nAn experience with Land Forces, military training and/or Defence is a great asset\nOpen to digital technologies\nTrilingual NL / FR / EN\nOffice suite\nWe offer you\nA Permanent Employment Contract.\nAn opportunity where you are in control of your career \nAn extremely dynamic, unique and fascinating work environment\nMembership of an enthusiastic & passionate team which will support you in your role\nAn attractive salary package supplemented with additional legal benefits (company car, meal vouchers, insurance pack, laptop, mobile phone)\nPossibility of diversified career development within an international group\nFurther information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team","description_format":"text","description_chars":4535,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Facilities Management","Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)","Call Center Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-03T18:39:08Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":19,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.541,"p_room":0.36,"age_days":38,"expected_fill_days":20,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:tail","crowd:junior,brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-06T05:58:05Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/serco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/serco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-06T18:35:05Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1120,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-07T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1779743},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1779743"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fserco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fserco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fserco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/serco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fserco-contract-manager-training-simulation-land"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3697943}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"serco.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3697943},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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