A fast-expanding manufacturing company is seeking a permanent Contracts Specialist to join their procurement team in Oxford, with a salary of up to £53,000.
This role will be part of the purchasing department, offering excellent opportunities for career advancement in the coming years.
Ideal candidates should possess prior experience in contract management, preferably within a medical or technical manufacturing setting.
Role Responsibilities of the Contracts Specialist include:
Contract Management:
Prepare, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts from initiation to closure, including amendments, extensions, and terminations; review proposals and develop negotiation strategies; ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. Dispute Management:
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to effectively address and resolve contract disputes or issues. Market Engagement:
Conduct market research to inform and enhance procurement strategies and decision-making. Stakeholder Management:
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and manage their expectations throughout the contract lifecycle. Supplier Relationship Management:
Strategically manage supplier relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers. Continuous Improvement:
Implement ongoing improvements in processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in contract management and related activities.
Person Specification of the Contracts Specialist:
Proven experience as Contracts Specialist or equivalent within a medical or technical manufacturing environment. Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing and managing the legal, commercial and contractual aspects of contracts (full lifecycles). Excellent negotiation skills with ability to communicate effectively across all levels. High attention to detail with ability to spot errors and inconsistencies.
Salary
Up to £53,000 - dependent on experience.
This role will be well suited if you have held a role within contracts or commercial as a Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager, Contracts Office, Commercial Officer, Procurement Manager or Subcontract Manager.
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This role will be part of the purchasing department, offering excellent opportunities for career advancement in the coming years.
Ideal candidates should possess prior experience in contract management, preferably within a medical or technical manufacturing setting.
Role Responsibilities of the Contracts Specialist include:
Contract Management:
Prepare, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts from initiation to closure, including amendments, extensions, and terminations; review proposals and develop negotiation strategies; ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. Dispute Management:
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to effectively address and resolve contract disputes or issues. Market Engagement:
Conduct market research to inform and enhance procurement strategies and decision-making. Stakeholder Management:
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and manage their expectations throughout the contract lifecycle. Supplier Relationship Management:
Strategically manage supplier relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers. Continuous Improvement:
Implement ongoing improvements in processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in contract management and related activities.
Person Specification of the Contracts Specialist:
Proven experience as Contracts Specialist or equivalent within a medical or technical manufacturing environment. Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing and managing the legal, commercial and contractual aspects of contracts (full lifecycles). Excellent negotiation skills with ability to communicate effectively across all levels. High attention to detail with ability to spot errors and inconsistencies.
Salary
Up to £53,000 - dependent on experience.
This role will be well suited if you have held a role within contracts or commercial as a Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager, Contracts Office, Commercial Officer, Procurement Manager or Subcontract Manager.
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