Contract Specialist

Job Advertisement: Contract Specialist (12-Month Contract)

Contract Details:

IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (via umbrella company)

We are seeking a Senior Sourcing Initiatives Manager for a 12-month full-time contract based in Cheltenham. This role is inside IR35 and will be offered through an umbrella company.

As a Senior Sourcing Initiatives Manager, you will support the sourcing team by negotiating supplier agreements, managing contract processes, and driving process improvements to meet business objectives. You will collaborate with various business functions, advise on contract structures, and mitigate risks.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the end-to-end contract negotiation process

Advise teams on agreement structures, risks, and alternatives

Manage contract clause libraries and databases

Draft revisions and oversee contract template processes

Train individuals on contract policies and procedures

Drive process improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree or paralegal certification with 5+ years of related experience

Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Preferred:

JD or MBA

Experience negotiating complex agreements

Aerospace industry experience

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply now!