Contract Manager

2 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Sysmex Full time

We're looking for a confident and experienced contract management professional to join our Commercial Support Services Team. In this role, you'll lead on negotiating and managing commercial contracts with NHS customers, managed service providers, and partner suppliers throughout tender and post-award phases.

What we're looking for:

  • Strong knowledge of tender and procurement regulations and commercial contract law
  • Hands-on experience with NHS managed service contracts
  • Understanding of UK diagnostics and healthcare market
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills
  • Commercial awareness, attention to detail, and a customer-focused mindset

You'll bring integrity, professionalism, and a proactive approach to improving processes and supporting a collaborative team culture. Some UK and Ireland travel may be required.

Contract Manager

Your responsibilities

  • Successful completion of all contract negotiations and documentation.
  • Management of contract management systems and databases.
  • Review of contracts at tender stage, identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Management and monitoring of contract performance post implementation.
  • Presentations to customers and meetings with customers as part of the pre-sales and the Tender Processes.
  • Working with other members of the Commercial Support Services Department to produce and collate tender responses.

Your profile

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a contract management role for an IVD Diagnostics provider – negotiating and executing managed service contracts with NHS customers
  • Proven track record of negotiating and delivering successful commercial contracts with Partner Suppliers
  • Demonstrable experience of working collaboratively to support sales / business development teams deliver their performance objectives
  • Strong commercial focus and commercial acumen
  • Educated to degree standard in a Life Science qualification or an equivalent Business degree qualification
  • Working knowledge of MS Windows and related MS Office products, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Full driving license

The successful applicant will need to travel to Milton Keynes to complete key activities when required by the organisation.

We offer

This role is eligible for our extensive company benefit package.

We can only accept direct applications from candidates if they have a valid right to work in the UK & Ireland.

Place of Work

Sysmex UK LTD

Garamonde Dr

MK8 8DF Wymbush, Milton Keynes

GB

Field of Employment

Administration

Working Experience

2 to 5 years

Type of Employment

full-time

Offer valid until



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