Senior Contract Manager: Strategy & Negotiation

Port of Tanjung Pelepas; Gelang Patah; On-site; MYR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Port of Tanjung Pelepas in Malaysia seeks a Senior Executive, Contract Management to oversee pre- and post-contract lifecycle activities, ensuring contracts meet governance, commercial and operational standards. You will lead negotiations, drive commercial optimization, and manage supplier performance with a focus on risk mitigation.

You will collaborate with Business Owners and stakeholders to ensure timely contract renewal and alignment with procurement policies, while maintaining accurate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or recognized professional qualification from an accredited institution.
• Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Contract Management, Logistics, Engineering, Finance, Commercial Management or other relevant discipline would be advantageous.
• Professional certification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is an added advantage.
• Certification from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is also an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Pre-contract administration to develop contracting strategies and documentation.
• Manage post-contract amendments and renewal planning.
• Lead negotiations to optimize commercial terms with suppliers.
• Maintain Contract Master List and governance records.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with Business Owners and stakeholders.
• Ensure procurement policies and governance compliance.
• Prepare KPI reports and contract performance analytics.

Skills

Contract management

Vendor management

Negotiation

KPI tracking

Procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Procurement/SCM related

CIPS certification

CILT certification

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Job description

Port of Tanjung Pelepas in Malaysia seeks a Senior Executive, Contract Management to oversee pre- and post-contract lifecycle activities, ensuring contracts meet governance, commercial and operational standards. You will lead negotiations, drive commercial optimization, and manage supplier performance with a focus on risk mitigation.

You will collaborate with Business Owners and stakeholders to ensure timely contract renewal and alignment with procurement policies, while maintaining accurate