Contracts Manager

DB Charles are hiring for a Contract Manager to work for an outstanding IT business in Lincoln. DB Charles have been lucky to represent this business on previous occasions over the years and not only is the business thriving but they have a phenomenal office culture and group of staff to potentially join.

The role will sit within the sales & commercial team, reporting into the Head of Sales and be amongst 9 others in the team, plus there will be regular crossover to the other departments & staff. The main aim of this procurement role is to draft, review & negotiate new supplier & customer contracts as well as renew & update existing ones. This person will be critical in ensuring the contracts are compliant, legally sound and ensuring customers are happy.

Main day to day duties will include:

Drafting, reviewing & negotiating on new customer facing contracts

Renewing & updating existing contracts as and when required

Ensure contract templates are up to date

Ensure the contract library is up to date and added to regularly

Take responsibility during the whole contract life-cycle

Tracking & submission of contracts

Maintaining solid comms with senior internal staff on contract issues, pitfalls and general progress

Ensure all contracts are legally sound, compliant and in line with additional policies (company policies, GDPR etc)

Onboarding duties

Plus many more

The business are very excited at the prospect of hiring for this role, they would like to see CV's ticking a number of the below boxes:

Previous procurement experience as a Contract Manager or within a similar role

Contracts background within healthcare or with exposure to the NHS or private medical world would be advantageous

Qualifications within procurement / contract management would be advantageous

Must have excellent negotiation skills as well as strong communication skills

Excellent English Language skills

Previous experience with Salesforce

Any exposure to regulations & standards such as ISO9001, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Scheme, UK/EU GDPR would be fantastic

Based relatively close to Lincoln and comfortable going into the office for x2 days a week with the other days working from home.

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