CareerPlan

Contract Manager / Wirtschaftsjurist (w/m/d) – Vertragsmanagement

Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyContract2026-09-25 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Contract Manager supporting national and international sales and project businesses by negotiating contracts, assessing commercial and legal risks, and managing claims.

Role type

Contract Manager (Legal & Commercial)

Builds

Sales and project agreements, risk mitigation strategies, and claim resolutions for industrial/energy clients.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing, Energy, Engineering

Required skills

German contract law (BGB/HGB), international supply/installation contracts, commercial negotiation, risk analysis, claim management, export control knowledge, project financing structures

Preferred skills

Public procurement law, bank guarantees, letters of credit, trade compliance

Technologies

Contract management frameworks, standard contract templates, clause libraries

Responsibilities

Review, draft, and negotiate customer tenders and framework agreements; Analyze and steer contractual risks (liability, penalties, IP, termination); Support claim management to secure contractual claims; Coordinate guarantees, payment terms, and security regulations; Develop contract management standards and template libraries

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC