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Contract Manager / Vertragsmanager (m/w/d)

Essen, Ruhr, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENContract2026-08-11 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

End-to-end contract management for IT, energy, payment, and other service contracts across the value chain.

Role type

Senior Contract Manager

Builds

Standardized contract templates and processes for internal stakeholders

Domain

Corporate Services / Legal & Compliance

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Contract negotiation, Risk analysis, Process optimization, Stakeholder management, Compliance coordination, Project management, Document management

Preferred skills

Legal studies background, Business acumen, Strong negotiation skills, Structured working style, Hands-on mentality

Technologies

Contract management systems, Digital document management tools

Responsibilities

Lead contract negotiations with business partners, Review and risk-assess contracts and projects, Develop and implement company-wide contract guidelines and standards, Coordinate with Data Protection, Information Security, Compliance, Tax, and Risk Management, Support business units in creating and finalizing contract documents, Manage national and international projects regarding contract matters, Digitally manage and update contracts and formally review offers and individual contracts