Contracts Manager
Coordinate the various stages of business contracts.
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What's it like to be a Contracts Manager?
Contracts Managers are responsible for negotiating, supporting, drafting and managing contracts, as well as ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. This role involves coordinating various stages of the contract life cycle, from proposing and negotiating terms to adherence to the terms once the contract is in place. Contracts Managers often work in industries such as construction, public sector, manufacturing and service industries. They foster relationships between the organisation and its clients or suppliers.
Tasks and duties
- Overseeing and ensuring execution of all contractual obligations.
- Negotiating contract terms, pricing and payment schedules, while ensuring agreements with clients or suppliers align with a company's goals.
- Developing and implementing effective contract management strategies and policies.
- Working closely with other departments, for instance, legal and finance, to adhere to all statutory requirements.
- Identifying contract risks and proposing amendments to protect a company’s interests.
- Resolving any contract-related issues that come up, whether internally or externally.
- Maintaining records and documentation for contracts and related correspondence.
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Latest Contracts Manager reviews
Dec 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Business English
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
Everyday is different and much more to learn
The challenges
Long hours and lack of support from senior management and client
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Sep 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Science
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
The good things
Its simple and stress free. And friendly environment in the office
The challenges
Salary is not satisfactory level and same work is continuing
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