Contracts Manager for Clinical Supply Services

Catalent, Inc; Swindon; Presencial; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Site performance bonus

Pension match

Life assurance

Holiday entitlement

Extra leave

Discount portal

LinkedIn Learning

Employee assistance

On-site canteen

Cycle to Work

EV car scheme

On-site parking

Resumo da oferta

Catalent, Inc. in Swindon, UK, is seeking a Contracts Manager for Clinical Supply Services. You will collaborate with Business Development, Site Operations, and Legal teams across EMEA and APAC to negotiate and execute customer contracts while ensuring compliance with company standards.

You will assess risks, maintain contract records, and support process improvements to enhance the customer experience. This role is onsite in Swindon and requires strong communication with senior stakeholders.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience negotiating contracts with senior stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of European and US contract terms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with a customer-focused mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Act as a strategic partner to Business Development, Site Operations, and Legal teams across EMEA and APAC.
• Lead the negotiation and execution of customer contracts to align with commercial goals and legal standards.
• Negotiate customer contracts with Business Development, Legal, and other leads to achieve timely deal closure.
• Act as the lead on negotiations with customers on commercial contracting terms.
• Assess and mitigate contractual risks and recommend protective language.
• Ensure contracts reflect company priorities and comply with policies.
• Maintain accurate records and tracking of contract status and progress.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and enhance customer experience.
• Liaise with internal and external legal counsel as needed.

Conhecimentos

Negotiation

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Problem solving

Persuasion

EU/US contracts

Formação académica

Bachelor's/Master's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We have an opportunity for a Contracts Manager for Clinical Supply Services to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with Business Development, Site Operations, and Legal teams across EMEA and APAC. You will lead negotiations and manage the execution of customer contracts, ensuring compliance with company standards and supporting business growth. This is a key position that combines strategic thinking with hands‑on contract management to deliver exceptional results for our clients and Catalent. Location: Swindon, UK 100% Onsite The Role

• Act as a strategic partner to Business Development, Site Operations, and Legal teams across EMEA and APAC.
• Lead the negotiation and execution of customer contracts to align with commercial goals and legal standards.
• Negotiate customer contracts in partnership with Business Development, Legal, and other functional leads to achieve timely deal closure and support business growth.
• Act as the lead on negotiations with customers on commercial contracting terms.
• Assess and mitigate contractual risks, recommending language that supports business objectives.
• Ensure contracts reflect company priorities and comply with legal and organisational policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and tracking of contract status and progress.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to enhancing customer experience.
• Liaise with internal and external legal counsel as needed. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience negotiating contracts with senior stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of commercial contract terms in both Europe and the US.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Skills & Background

• Experience negotiating the commercial aspects of contracts.
• Solid understanding of payment terms, liability, and insurance clauses.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience is a plus, but not essential.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience working directly with customers and managing contract-related discussions.
• Understanding of the customer onboarding process and how it relates to contractual obligations. Catalent is a global leader in clinical supply services, working with clinical trial sponsors of all sizes to reliably supply their clinical trials. With 9 GMP facilities in the US, EU, and Asia/Pacific region, and more than 50 depots covering 6 continents, our Clinical & Specialty Services (CSS) segment delivers flexible, integrated solutions to accelerate product development and ensure reliable global supply chain execution Competitive Salary - Reflecting your experience and skills.
• Bonus & Benefits - Includes a site performance bonus, a pension scheme matching up to 8% and life assurance. Enjoy a generous holiday entitlement that increases with tenure, with the option to purchase additional leave. Plus, gain access to Reward Gateway, offering discounts at many national retailers.
• Career Development - Access high-quality training, mentoring, and cross-functional opportunities within Catalent’s global network. Benefit from a subscription to LinkedIn Learning, providing access to 10,000+ online courses.
• Health & Wellbeing - Includes an employee assistance programme, on-site canteen facilities, and an active safety and "Patient First" culture. Take advantage of a Cycle to Work Scheme and an Electric Vehicle car scheme.
• Excellent Location - Just a two-minute drive from J16 of the M4, with free on-site parking.
• Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.