MENA Contracts Manager
Core
Manage the full contract lifecycle (drafting, negotiation, administration, risk mitigation) for a multinational manufacturing company across the MENA region and global markets.
Role type
Senior Contracts Manager (Legal & Commercial)
Builds
Supply, manufacturing, distribution, service, EPC/project, and framework agreements
Domain
Manufacturing, Industrial, Engineering, International Trade
Required skills
Contract lifecycle management, contract drafting and negotiation, commercial risk assessment, multi-jurisdictional compliance, claims and dispute management, tender support, stakeholder relationship management
Preferred skills
Knowledge of US/Canada/India contract law, IACCM/World CC certification, experience in international markets
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle across in-scope markets; Draft, review, and negotiate diverse agreements; Serve as commercial and contractual point of contact; Identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risk; Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations; Manage claims, variations, disputes, and change orders; Maintain accurate contract records and obligations registers; Support tenders, bids, and proposals with contractual input; Advise internal teams on contractual terms and best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC