£56000 + bonuses
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK (2 days a week on site)
Your new companyMy client is a UK government research entity responsible for the development of fusion energy. It operates as an executive non-departmental public body of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. Their role is to research fusion energy and related technologies, with the aim of positioning the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy. The organisation continues to make strides in fusion energy development, aiming to transform this transformative energy technology into a viable source of power. As such, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to help them on this journey.
Your new roleIn this role, you will manage the real-time interface and relationship with Tier 1 suppliers, working collaboratively to ensure they meet their contractual obligations. You will take ownership of contract management across the organisation, providing advice and guidance as needed. The role requires adaptability, proactivity, and excellent communication skills to meet the dynamic demands of the industry. As a Contract Manager, you will ensure that key documentation remains current and accurate, and that suppliers deliver on their contractual obligations. Your day-to-day tasks will include periods of unsupervised contract administration and supporting senior commercial team members in meetings and forums. You will foc...