A government organization faces major social and spatial challenges. As a Contract Manager, you make an important contribution by ensuring that contracts are optimally utilized, suppliers adhere to agreements, and projects are successfully executed. The role further develops with societal challenges such as sustainability, circularity, climate, energy, and social return. You help translate these ambitions into concrete agreements and results within contracts and contribute to monitoring the social impact.
What you do
- Manage contracts within complex spatial and real estate projects and important framework agreements.
- Be involved from determining procurement needs to contract execution.
- Contribute to procurement and tendering strategies, contract preparation, tenders, and contract control.
- Monitor quality, performance, and risks throughout the contract term.
- Ensure compliance with contractual agreements and monitor the quality and performance of suppliers.
- Support colleagues in utilizing contracts not managed by a dedicated contract manager.
- Monitor compliance and utilization of contractual agreements and adjust in a timely manner when necessary.
- Support in identifying project procurement needs and drafting a procurement strategy and tender dossier.
- Prepare and execute a contract management plan.
- Organize and execute the process from delivery and transfer to management.
- Make a proactive contribution to the frameworks, processes, and instruments of procurement and contract management.
Who you work with.
- You are part of a Procurement & Contract Management team within an Advice & Support department.
- You share knowledge and experience with fellow contract managers.
- You support (strategic) procurement advisors in tender processes.
- You advise the lead buyer on developments in your product group.
- You are an important collaboration partner for contract owners and other colleagues.
What they ask
- HBO and/or university degree (with corresponding work and thinking level).
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience as a contract manager or similar, preferably with a government institution.
- Experience with contracts in infrastructure/construction is a plus.
- Experience in drafting contract documents and contract management plans.
- Experience with tendering processes, contract control, assessing additional or reduced work, and negotiation processes.
- Strong communication and advisory skills.
- Customer-oriented, accurate, quality-conscious, and proactive.
- Analytical ability to oversee various interests and make balanced decisions.
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