This is an ongoing Interim position for a Contracts Specialist to join a large business with offices based near Reading.

Client Details

This company based near Reading are a major energy supplier across the UK.

Description

The Contracts Specialist position based near Reading will involve the following tasks:

• Liaising with Legal Teams and central functions including supporting the deployment of new contract templates
• Liaise with suppliers to support internal stakeholders with complex contract negotiations
• Participating in contract writing and contract execution
• Selecting the correct contract templates for use in creating a contract, amending clauses where necessary
• Ensuring local contracts comply with master/global agreements
• Understanding business objectives and requirements
• Working with the relevant market sector and managers to implement source-to-contract processes
• Working with internal customers, and providing guidance on processes and risk management.
• Undertake training sessions for internal stakeholders on contract clauses

Profile

The successful candidate for the Contract Specialist position will need to have the following skills and experience:

• A strong background of reviewing and negotiating contracts
• Be able to draft amendments and terms
• A strong understanding of procurement contracts
• Excellent communication skills
• Good attention to detail

Job Offer

This is an Interim position for an initial period of 6 months but with a high chance of continuous extension.