Contract Manager

2 weeks ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Roche Full time
Job Title: Contract Manager - Research and Development

Roche is seeking a highly skilled Contract Manager to join our Global Procurement team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in driving our 10-year ambition plan, which requires us to adapt and transform to our evolving ecosystem and challenges ahead.

We have redesigned our Global Procurement organization to ensure we can succeed in this new environment and deliver on our mission for patients by building new capabilities and creating a more agile organization.

Our goal is to improve our ability to deliver on our vision to "accelerate Roche's goal to bring innovative solutions to patients quickly and efficiently through business and supplier partnerships."

Job Summary:

The Contract Manager will be responsible for managing and negotiating research and development specific contracts, ensuring effective and efficient service delivery that manages business, legal, and compliance risks to support internal stakeholders.

You will partner with procurement and business stakeholders, supporting their contracting needs by creating and providing tools, templates, playbooks, advice and counsel, and assistance with complex drafting and negotiating.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contracting knowledge and subject matter expert providing specialist input, advice, assistance, and know-how with complex scientific, commercial and/or technical contract drafting and negotiating activities.
  • Contract drafter and negotiator - using functional, technical, and/or operational expertise to interpret, draft and negotiate complex scientific, commercial and/or technical contracts in two primary areas: sourceable contracts in direct support to the business (either fully or in support of the business' self service); and, working with Procurement Delivery professionals, complex scientific, commercial and/or technical contracts that require contracting functional, technical and/or operational expertise beyond provided templates and playbooks.
  • Contracts "Best Practices" developer and advocate contributing to the development, improvement, and delivery of templates, playbooks, and training to procurement, the business, and other stakeholders.
Requirements:

You hold a university degree, with a business or legal degree preferable. You also have 7+ years or fewer with or legal credentials 3+ years of relevant procurement or contract management experience, ideally in a pharmaceutical contracting organization.

In addition, you have:

  • Proven experience with managing and negotiating Research and Development specific contracts (all levels of complexities).
  • Understanding and ability to work with tax, insurance, import/export, safety & health and compliance matters.
  • The ability to explain difficult or higher complexity capability information to others or collect/translate moderate complexity stakeholder requirements in situations requiring alignment and consensus.
  • Legal and Compliance subject matter expertise with extensive delegation of authority.
  • Business level fluency in English.
What We Offer:

As a Contract Manager at Roche, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic global environment, use your contract drafting and negotiation skills, and general understanding of applicable laws, policies, and regulations to deliver procurement contract management and advisory activities.

You will partner with procurement and business stakeholders, supporting their contracting needs by creating and providing tools, templates, playbooks, advice and counsel, and assistance with complex drafting and negotiating.

Working closely with other team members, such as the contracting enablement capability teams, you will gather feedback and input to meet reporting requirements, and to continuously develop, validate, enhance and deploy services, tools, templates, playbooks, processes, and service levels.

Our goal is to improve our ability to deliver on our vision to "accelerate Roche's goal to bring innovative solutions to patients quickly and efficiently through business and supplier partnerships."

We are looking for a highly skilled Contract Manager to join our team. If you are excited about driving this change and catalyzing the future in the area of Contracts, Negotiations & Compliance, this role is for you.


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