Location: Predominantly home-based with monthly team meetings in Bedford
Duration: Permanent
Hours: Part time, 25 hours per week
Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 FTE (pro rata for 25 hours)
You will oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of customer and supplier contracts, ensuring they are commercially sound, compliant and efficiently managed.
You will act as a central point of coordination across internal teams, suppliers and customers, supporting a high volume of contract activity (c. 4,000 per year) within a structured framework environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Managing and maintaining a suite of contract templates, frameworks and associated documentation
* Drafting and reviewing contracts, ITTs and schedules in line with legal and procurement requirements
* Acting as the first point of contact for contractual queries and providing practical, commercially focused advice
* Supporting the sales team in structuring contracts aligned to framework rules
* Ensuring compliance with procurement legislation and maintaining audit-ready documentation
* Managing contract variation, risk and approvals, working closely with legal where required
* Maintaining an accurate contracts library, including renewals, version control and key milestones
* Facilitating resolution of contractual issues between stakeholders
* Contributing to continuous improvement of contract processes and documentation
You will ideally bring:
* Experience in contracts, procurement or commercial roles
* Strong understanding of contract law fundamentals and risk management
* Experience working within framework-based or public sector environments (desirable)
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate contractual detail for non-specialists
* High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
What’s on Offer
* £65,000 – £75,000 FTE (pro rata for 25 hours)
* Part-time: 25 hours per week
* Flexible working
* Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service
* Annual bonus scheme
* Vitality private medical insurance
* Pension scheme
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.