Contracts Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Oxfordshire
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 29 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 26 Aug 2021
- Ref
- JN -072021-2949160
- Contact
- Clare Wilkinson
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Information Technology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
As a Contracts Manager the focus will be to provide high quality contract advice and support to all divisions of the business.
There is opportunity to be involved in a wide variety of work, as well as to work with a wide range of people throughout a very diverse organisation.
Client Details
Our client is the leading supplier of resources and technology to the education sector, enabling the improvement of educational outcomes worldwide. Our client works across the education industry and professional qualification, their customers include schools, examination boards, central governments and other professional institutions.
Description
The Contracts Manager will work effectively as part of the Legal team to ensure the successful delivery of support to the Group and its subsidiaries.
This will include a wide range of activities, such as:
- administration of contracts and resources.
- the review of contracts with customers and suppliers.
- dealing with the administration of insurance arrangements and company secretarial matters.
- ensuring compliance with various regulations, governance and risk management matters.
Profile
The successful candidate is likely to have experience in commercial, procurement or contract management roles and should be able to demonstrate:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience within procurement, legal or contracts desirable.
- The ability to interpret and explain contractual documents
- The ability to recognise and mitigate risk
- An understanding of the bidding process would be helpful but not essential
- Strong verbal, written and electronic communication skills
- Excellent team working skills
- Effective planning and organisation skills to handle the variety of work..
Job Offer
A competitive salary and a performance related bonus. The successful candidate would receive a benefits package which includes, life assurance private, medical health-care and a Group Personal Pension Plan.