Temporary position:
Maternity leaveThe Contract Manager performs the ongoing and daily activitir managing global contracts.-Responsibilities--:
Manage and negotiate to resolve disputes, including on SLAs and unit rates, to minimize commercial leakage/risk while sustaining healthy partnerships with suppliers Act as an escalation point, liaising with the business, Technology Sourcing, Procurement Operations, and Procurement Legal, as necessary Control costs and limnancial risk and exposure, liaising winance and other teams and stakeholders as necessary Ensure contract deliverables and obligations, as well as stakeholder expectations, are met Provide obligation and commercial risk/issue management to deliver greater transparency/improved controls and reduced risk perimetr managed services Diagnose supplier performance issues relating to the contract, as well as create and secure buy-in (internal and supplier plans to improve supplier performance Manage, draft, and negotiate contract changes including amendments, project work orders, and local agreements Implement a methodolor price and performance benchmarking to ensure agreements remain commercially optimized over time Implement best practice commercial governance to reduce leakage (i.E., ensure that agreements are providing the value that was contemplated in the business case) including adoption of a commercial issues register Implement strategic vendor scorecards and sophisticated relationship management to track vendor performance and drive desired behaviors and outcomes Build and enhance relationships with strategic suppliers in partnership with the service delivery management teams in order to achieve exceptional levels of service whilst maintaining best-in-class commercial terms and conditions Represent Contract & Commercial Management in governanrums with strategic suppliers and actively participate in thorums specific to contractand commercial matters in order to help ensure that all contractual terms and conditions are met, initiatives are performing against business case, and that issues and disputes are resolved in a timely manner--Scope of Impact--:
Proactively manage the global managed services suppliers to industry best practices Drive achievement of contracted deliverables and obligations Perform rigorous issue management and resolve vendor disputes through advanced negotiation and relationship management--Knowledge & Skill-- Advanced negotiation skillmiliarity with contract and commercial management methodology, and a demonstrated track record of working ethically to achieve excellent outcomes Advancuency in contract terminology (including legal and business terms and SLAs) and ability to navigate complex contracts Rigorous attention to detail and expert analytics and ability to interpret terms and conditions Strong business acumen with ability to navigate and analyze complex commercials of a deal Strong ability to manage a varied range of stakeholders Excellent (rnal and internal) relationship management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced strategic thinking and communications skills Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as SharePoint and Teams Strong project management skills and the ability to drive vendor and stakeholder deliverables--Additional iter consideration--:
Importante empresa working directly with senior leaders Importante empresa in contract management / vendor management discipline, including Importante empresa of successful management of global managed service agreements in excess of USD 30m value Combined years of Importante empresa in contract management, vendor management, strategic sourcing, and/or contract-related discipline--Salary--:
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