Junior Commercial and Contract Manager (m/f/d) - Graduate Program

Huawei; Düsseldorf; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor/Buddy Program

Training & development opportunities

Internal networking events

Job summary

Huawei in Düsseldorf is seeking a recent graduate for its Fresh Graduate Program as a Junior Commercial and Contract Manager (m/f/d). The role supports contract preparation, tender review, and risk assessment across pre-sales and project execution, with a focus on German and English language proficiency.

You will negotiate and administer contracts under guidance, align with internal policies, and contribute to commercial strategy while developing professional skills in a multinational

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Commerce, International Trade or Law.
• Basic understanding of contract principles, contractual terms and conditions, and commercial risk assessment.
• German and English skills (C1–C2) mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support the identification and assessment of commercial, legal, delivery, and penalty risks during pre-sales and project execution.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing sales contracts, commercial proposals, and tender documentation.
• Support standard and complex contract negotiations under guidance of senior colleagues.
• Help ensure contract quality and compliance with internal policies and laws.
• Support sales and product teams in identifying market opportunities and developing commercial models.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Commerce, International Trade or Law

Job description

About Huawei

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains - telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services - we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.

At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. With approximately 208,000 employees, we operate in more than 170 countries and regions.

Huawei's end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes.

Job Title: Junior Commercial and Contract Manager (m/f/d) - Graduate Program

Job Location: Düsseldorf, Germany

Main Responsibilities:

• Commercial and Contractual Risk Management: Support the identification and assessment of commercial, legal, delivery, and penalty risks during the pre-sales and project execution phases, including monitoring contractual obligations and potential exposures.


• Contract Preparation and Tender Support: Assist in preparing and reviewing sales contracts, commercial proposals, and tender (RFX) documentation, ensuring alignment with commercial requirements and internal guidelines.


• Contract Negotiation and Administration: Support standard and complex contract negotiations, as well as the preparation and management of contract amendments, addenda, and other contractual changes, under the guidance of senior colleagues.


• Contract Compliance and Optimization: Help ensure contract quality and compliance with contractual obligations, internal policies, and applicable laws and regulations, while identifying opportunities to improve existing contracts and processes.


• Commercial Strategy and Business Support: Support sales and product teams in identifying market opportunities and developing appropriate commercial and contractual models to support business objectives.

Requirements:

• Recent graduate with bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Commerce, International Trade or Law


• Basic understanding of contract principles, contractual terms and conditions, and commercial risk assessment


• Strong analytical skills and high levels of accuracy, with the ability to identify potential risks, and support the evaluation of contractual and business opportunities


• Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Language requirements:

• German and English skills (C1 - C2 mandatory)

Huawei's Fresh Graduate Program:

• We offer you an exciting professional career in one of the leading and fastest growing multinational telecommunication companies;


• Personal Development is ensured through training and workshop opportunities in the first 6 months;


• Firsthand experience in customer engagement and new technology innovation;


• Challenging and diverse assignments that enable you to continuously develop your personal and professional strengths;


• Mentor/Buddy Program: A mentor that will guide you through both business and intercultural development;


• After onboarding, internal networking activities with other fresh Graduates take place on a regular basis.

Important:

To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work and live in the job location.

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