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Public Procurement and Contracts Lawyer

East FlandersHybrid36 hours/week<3months

A healthcare organization is looking for a lawyer who is eager to get involved. You will independently guide procurement and tender processes from start to finish, support colleagues with legal advice, and ensure that contracts are well-founded. Thanks to your expertise, departments can rely on correct procedures, clear agreements, and sustainable collaborations. In this way, you help strengthen the organization behind our healthcare services every day.

What you do

You will be part of the purchasing team and assist the organization with various purchasing and contract issues. You combine legal expertise in public procurement and contract law with an active role in the execution of tender processes. You switch smoothly between legal advice, file management, and consultation with internal departments, ensuring that files are processed correctly, transparently, and efficiently.

  • You guide purchasing and tender procedures from preparation to award.
  • You advise colleagues and internal departments on public procurement and purchasing procedures.
  • You draw up specifications, selection criteria, and award criteria.
  • You meticulously follow the legal steps within tenders.
  • You analyze offers and prepare legal reports and advice.
  • You perform risk analyses on each file and formulate recommendations to prevent legal problems.
  • You check contracts, agreements, and purchasing files for legal correctness.
  • You conduct contract negotiations and help develop solutions for contractual disputes.
  • You draw up and follow up on contracts and cooperation agreements.
  • You monitor contractual agreements, changes, extensions, and deadlines.
  • You keep up with relevant developments in public procurement and contract law.
  • You share your knowledge with colleagues and contribute to improving processes, guidelines, and templates.
  • You are ultimately responsible for all purchases and public procurement within the organization and its affiliated entities, guaranteeing a correct, transparent, and legally valid application of public procurement legislation.

What they ask You are someone who quickly grasps legal matters and translates complex issues into clear and useful advice. You work accurately, like to maintain an overview, and feel comfortable in an environment where you collaborate with various internal stakeholders at a very high pace.

  • A Master's degree in Law.
  • Thorough knowledge of public procurement legislation.
  • Knowledge of contract law and experience with contract management.
  • Experience with purchasing and tender files.
  • Strong analytical skills and a solution-oriented approach.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to convey legal information understandably.
  • Experience with IT contract management (or strong interest) is a plus.

Practical

  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of teleworking.
  • Possibilities for taking over relevant seniority are considered.
  • Flexible mobility budget usable for a company car, bicycle, public transport, mortgage loan, or rent.
  • Meal vouchers per worked day.
  • Favorable leave scheme with age-related leave.
  • Option to subscribe to a favorable hospitalization insurance.
  • Entitlement to a 13th month.
  • As a staff member, you receive discounts at over 3600 companies throughout Belgium.

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