Contract Manager - Bids & Tenders

The Contract Manager role is a key position within the legal department, requiring a keen understanding of legal processes and a strong ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously.

Client Details

The company is a renowned entity in the technology sector. With a firm footing in the industry, they maintain a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction.

Description

• Dealing with the contractual and legal aspects of responding to a tender opportunity (in conjunction with the sales team), contract drafting, review and interpretation, developing and negotiating contractual agreements with customers, partners, re-sellers, and suppliers.
• Advising colleagues regarding contract issues that arise in the course of business;
• Assist with the legal review of business opportunities across all stages of the bid process;
• Coordinating with various internal and external stakeholders
• Identifying contractual risks and proposing mitigating strategies
• Assisting in the resolution of contractual disputes
• Providing training to staff on contract-related topics
• Ensuring accurate and timely reporting of contract statuses
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations

Profile

A successful Contract Manager should have:

• Outstanding knowledge of contract law
• Knowledge and understanding of the bidding process, particularly for large international or government customers.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple contracts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of £55,000 to £65,000 per annum
• A supportive and innovative work environment
• Generous holiday leave
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the technology industry
• Highly flexible working - up to 2 days in the office.