Contract Manager
2 days ago
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 ManagerYour 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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