Contracts Manager - Procurement

Inventum Group; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK's infrastructure sector is seeking a Contract Manager to join their Portfolio & Supplier Management Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and contract management, possess excellent communication skills, and be adept in contract law. This role involves collaboration across various teams to ensure compliance, governance support, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and contract management.
• Strong understanding of supplier contract law and commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to ensure best practice sharing.
• Conduct contract reviews and support negotiations.
• Implement automation solutions and process improvements.

Skills

Supplier contract law

Commercial acumen

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Oracle

Job description

We are seeking a talented Contract Manager to join our Portfolio & Supplier Management Team at one of the UK's largest infrastructure hubs. We drive progress and connectivity across the UK. Our team is dedicated to excellence, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with infrastructure, operations, and procurement teams to ensure best practice sharing.
• Conduct contract reviews, provide guidance on templates, processes, and governance, and support negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with agreed governance and support other teams and audits
• Work closely with the legal team to align procurement with corporate governance.
• Implement automation solutions and process improvements.
• Maintain contract guidance documentation and provide regular communications.

You will need to have;

• Experience in procurement and contract management.
• Strong understanding of supplier contract law and commercial acumen.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and Oracle.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at all levels.

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.