As Contract Manager you will:
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to shape and finalize contracts-covering commercial terms, scope of work, and general conditions with the good contract expertise you bring.
* Oversee procurement activities (in a technical context) by sourcing the necessary materials and services that align with operational needs.
* Maintain and develop supplier relationships, manage framework agreements, and consistently assess supplier performance to ensure reliability and value.
* Apply your strong negotiation skills to optimize costs while maintaining high standards in quality and delivery.
As Contract Manager you have (a):
* Applicable higher degree and you bring relevant experience.
* Solid background in negotiating contracts, with a strong grasp of both commercial and operational dimensions.
* Rich experience including the procurement of technical goods or services, ideally in an industrial or technical setting.
* Good understanding and use of English and Dutch (other languages are a plus)
* Familiarity with framework agreements, supplier performance reviews (contract evaluation is a definite advantage).
* Entrepreneurial and hands-on mindset to obtain and build strong supplier relationships.
The Contract Manager we are looking for can expect a strong package including:
* Solid monthly salary (*13.92) in line with your skills & expertise
* Company car (possible from Mercedes A - Mercedes C Station/VW Golf Variant or similar)
* Meal vouchers & eco vouchers
* Group insurance
* Hospitalization insurance (also for partner and children if applicable)
* Laptop & mobile with subscription
* Option to bike leasing
* 26 vacation days
Remote working in this company is common for 1-2 days/week.