Head of Contracting

• Draft, review, and manage supplier and service contracts.

• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.

• Lead commercial negotiations with vendors, suppliers, and service providers.

• Evaluate and mitigate commercial risks effectively.

• Track contract performance, compliance, and renewals.

• Maintain and update the contract database with version and access controls.

• Coordinate with legal teams on disputes, variations, and claims.

• Review and advise on contract terms during tendering and RFP stages.

• Standardize contract templates and develop contracting tools.

• Provide training to procurement teams on contract management and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Supply Chain, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in contract management or procurement, preferably within construction, manufacturing, or industrial sectors.

• Strong understanding of procurement processes and commercial contract law.

• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and risk assessment skills.

• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.