Lead Contract Specialist
Core
Lead complex contract negotiations, manage strategic tenders and frameworks, and oversee high-value contracts throughout their lifecycle for a global kidney care organization.
Role type
Senior Contract Specialist (Commercial Business Services)
Builds
Contract governance frameworks, commercial strategies, and validated sales/marketing processes.
Domain
Healthcare / MedTech / Contract Management
Required skills
Contract lifecycle management, strategic negotiation, risk mitigation, stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, commercial acumen, audit and dispute resolution, data analysis, Microsoft Office, contract management systems (SAP)
Preferred skills
Healthcare/MedTech/NHS experience, professional accreditation in Contract Management/Procurement
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead complex contract negotiations and commercial discussions; Manage contractual activities for strategic tenders, bids, and frameworks; Provide expert contractual and commercial advice; Develop and maintain contract governance frameworks; Identify and mitigate contractual risks; Oversee high-value contracts; Ensure regulatory compliance; Drive process improvement; Lead contract audits and dispute resolution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
