Contract Manager

at  Novo Nordisk

Contract Manager
Category: Procurement
Location:Odense, Region South Denmark, DK
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Contract Manager to join team at Novo Nordisk.
Do you have a knack for stakeholder management and communication? Would you like to play an important role within contract management at one of the world’s leading healthcare companies?
If this sounds like you, read on and apply today for a life-changing career.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role, you we imagine you possess the following qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in business administration, law, or a related field, with 5+ years of experience in contract management, procurement or a related field, preferably within large CAPEX projects
• Strong understanding of contract law and legal terminology combined with demonstrable experience in managing contracts cost schedules, change order management, and liquidated damages management
• Demonstrated ability to manage contractual deliverables and develop effective working relationships with internal departments and external contractors
• Experience in engaging with multi-disciplinary teams including finance, engineering, and procurement, with excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken), while working proficiency in Danish would be an advantage

As a person, you are highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple contracts simultaneously.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and other third-party service providers
• Ensure that all contract terms and conditions are clearly defined and understood by all parties involved
• Monitor contract performance and compliance, and take appropriate action to ensure that all parties are meeting their obligations
• Manage contract renewals, extensions, and modifications as necessary
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract files and database

To be successful in this role, you we imagine you possess the following qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in business administration, law, or a related field, with 5+ years of experience in contract management, procurement or a related field, preferably within large CAPEX projects
• Strong understanding of contract law and legal terminology combined with demonstrable experience in managing contracts cost schedules, change order management, and liquidated damages management
• Demonstrated ability to manage contractual deliverables and develop effective working relationships with internal departments and external contractors
• Experience in engaging with multi-disciplinary teams including finance, engineering, and procurement, with excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken), while working proficiency in Danish would be an advantag