The Winchester Town Manager, Melvin Kleckner, is the chief administrative officer of the town. Selected by the Board of Selectmen, the Town Manager handles the day-to-day operations of the town and appoints various department heads and employees. The Manager is also responsible for preparing and executing the town budget, purchasing supplies and materials for all the town departments, and handling all contracts for all agencies.
The office is located on the second floor of the Town Hall building.