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Contract Management- Senior Professional

Job Description:

Who are we and what we stand for?

When you work at Schneider Electric you work at a company that is passionate about its people. Our people vision says, Great people make Schneider Electric a great company. We are proud to promote purpose, diversity, inclusion, learning and work-life integration – we’re a great place to work and we are continually striving to be the best place to work!

Why to apply for this opportunity?

You’ll be part of the Global Customer Projects, which is present in nearly all countries where Schneider Electric operates. We aim to be the first-in-class solutions provider covering all Geographies. You’ll have a chance to work on a wide range of projects that have a meaningful purpose towards sustainability & efficiency. You’ll get to be part of a highly diversified team from all over the globe, where we share knowledge, experience & best practices.

Your Role in a Brief:

We are seeking a Contract Manager to support our hub in Saudi Arabia. The Contract Manager shall secure the tenders and contracts on the contractual, financial, and tax aspects both during the Selling and Delivery phases and in coordination with Legal and Finance corporate functions. You will be joining project teams supporting complex projects, at both tendering and execution phases, within a very stimulating cross-functional and multi-cultural environment. In this role, the Contract Manager shall:

€€€ Perform T&C review & propose winning contractual set-up
€€€ Participate in negotiations with the various external project stakeholders, including the client, potential partners, suppliers and subcontractors.
€€€ Contribute to the bid approval process as part of the group's governance
€€€ Work with the project manager, to implement the processes and tools with external parties (communication, change management, etc.) to ensure efficient contractual follow-up
€€€ Draft and/or review contractual correspondences to ensure compliance with rights and obligations under the contract
€€€ Support the project manager on risk & opportunity identification and management
€€€ Ensure the proper follow-up of contractual changes to the scope and schedules, including additional work through the management of amendments
€€€ Prepare, define the strategy and pursue (or defend) claims.
€€€ Deploy CPP Change order & Claim guidelines & best practices
€€€ Coach & mentor operational teams on contract management topics
€€€ Drive cultural change toward risk & contract management

(External) English Qualifications:

About You

Qualified to a degree level in business, engineering, law, construction, finance, or supply chain management.
10 years experience in Contract Management and project-based environment
Preferably possessing a contract management certification such as those from WorldCC

Language requirements

Fluent in English (verbal and written). Arabic would be an advantage.

Skills requirement:

Strong problem-solving and analytical with a solution-oriented approach to complex challenges
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to challenge, influence, and convince the stakeholders
Ability to make decisions/recommendations in complex contexts often with imperfect/missing conditions

(External) English Company Boiler Plate:

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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