Supplier Contract Specialist

James Fisher and Sons PLC

Westhill, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Draft, review, and negotiate supplier contracts
Manage contracts end to end
Ensure compliance with policies and regulations
James Fisher and Sons PLC is seeking a Supplier Contract Specialist to manage supplier contracts, ensuring compliance and enhancing supplier relationships. The role requires strong negotiation skills and collaboration with various teams, offering a hybrid working model and a range of employee benefits

Job Summary

  • As a Supplier Contract Specialist, you will be instrumental in building, protecting, and enhancing supplier relationships from end to end.
  • You’ll take ownership of drafting, negotiating, and managing supplier contracts throughout their lifecycle, working in close partnership with legal, commercial, procurement, and operational teams to strengthen governance, embed best practice, and deliver real value.
  • James Fisher is a global engineering services company operating across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

James Fisher and Sons PLC is seeking a Supplier Contract Specialist to manage supplier contracts, ensuring compliance and enhancing supplier relationships. The role requires strong negotiation skills and collaboration with various teams, offering a hybrid working model and a range of employee benefits.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Draft, review, and negotiate supplier contracts
  • Manage contracts end to end
  • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations
  • Partner with legal, commercial, and procurement teams
  • Develop commodity strategies
  • Monitor supplier performance

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with diverse stakeholders
  • Apply commercial judgement
  • Make a measurable impact
  • Inclusive and supportive culture

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts
  • Solid experience and understanding of ITT
  • Solid understanding of procurement practices and supplier governance
  • Good working knowledge of legal terminology and regulatory compliance
  • Degree in Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline preferred
  • CIPS qualification desirable

Work Rights

Security checks required

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