Technology manufacturing business require a Procurement Contracts Manager. Applicants need contract management expertise ideally gained within a commercial, contracts, subcontracts or procurement role within aerospace, defence and related industries.
The Procurement Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing downstream contractual relationships with suppliers and subcontract partners. The Procurement Contracts Manager will ensure the business agrees to commercially advantageous agreements which also ensure compliance with industry/organisational requirements and mitigate risk.
Specific duties of the Procurement Contracts Manager include:
Review supplier contracts and assess contractual and commercial risk
Draft, review and negotiate T&Cs of long term agreements
Act as commercial contracts SME to colleagues in; Bids, Procurement, Sales etc.
Administer contracts - assess performance against T&Cs and compliance
Day-to-day contract management and contract change activities
In life and post-signature activities - contract extensions, claims, disputes etc.
Escalate complex issues/conflicts to colleagues in the legal department
Work with Legal and Commercial colleagues to improve contract management; tools, systems and processes
Procurement Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
Experience of managing contracts, in a contract management, commercial or procurement role
The ability to negotiate contracts, mitigate risks, respon...