Commercial Contracts Manager
23 hours ago
Nottingham
CK Group are recruiting for a talented Commercial Contracts Manager to join an innovative drug discovery organisation based in Nottingham. This is a permanent full time role, offering hybrid working (3 days onsite). The Company: My client offers expertise across a broad range of therapeutic areas and biological target areas. The Role: Being part of the Business Development team, the successful candidate will support a range of contract activities which includes managing the full contract lifecycle: analysing contracts, dealing with IP assignments, contract negotiation, work orders and drafting documents. Responsibilities: • Negotiation: liaise with customers drawing-up and facilitating the design of robust commercial agreements., • Build and maintain business relationships with customers and internal stakeholders., • Support the team with the full contract life cycle, i.e. developing and administering internal processes and contract template improvements., • Negotiate contracts with customers regarding content, scope and delivery, identifying risks, develop solutions and strategies., • Training and Development: Provide commercial and contract awareness training, and guidance on customer contracts., • Provide post-contract management support. Your Background: • Degree qualified in Business, Law, or Life Sciences., • Experience in commercial contract management, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements., • Understanding of commercial contract development, intellectual property (IP) processes, SLAs, SOPs, and service delivery., • Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing customer relationships., • Demonstrated commercial acumen of the full contract lifecycle., • Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech sectors is desirable but not essential, as open to variety of backgrounds e.g. legal, paralegal, procurement, contract management. Benefits: Bonus, private medical insurance with the option to add family members and cashback for dental and optical care, pension, life assurance. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 150 789 in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCP