Philips Contracts Manager Hybrid Cambridge 

South Africa, Free State, Dihlabeng Local Municipality 

313326246

As an individual contributor, in thisrole,you will leverage your experiences in the evaluation, development, and negotiation of commercial transactions, contracts, proposals, and quotes while ensuring compliance with current policies and procedures and minimizing contractual risk.

Your role:

• Act as a trusted advisor partnering with stakeholders to create contract solutions to minimize risk, provide value to Philips and our customers, while working with field personnel and internal departments to evaluate and negotiate contracts for sales/service (i.e., capital, consumables, Software as a Service (SaaS), service, consulting, etc.) as well as other related documents.

• Provide support to the customer fulfillment and proposal team for Request for Proposal’s (RFPs), Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quotes (RFQs), while recommending and implementing improvements of policies and process that will ensure that proposals and contractual documents are aligned with company's business controls, policies, and procedures.

• Advising field teams and management of contractual rights, obligations, and provide interpretation of terms and conditions identifying solutions, as well as completing other projects as assigned such as continuous process improvement and working with stakeholders to review and update templates and tools.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 5+ years of experiencedrafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts (or a combination of experience and education).

• Your skills include proficiency in MS Office (Excel skills are required); Saleforce.com (SFDC), Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools (preferred, with the ability to learn quickly). Additional skills in Lean methodology. Project management with solid analytical and negotiation skills required.

• You have a Bachelor’s degree (required), with a Paralegal, Certified Contract Management (CCM) [or other contract management certification], or J.D.(desired).

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this .

• You’re an excellent communicator at many levels (articulate, empathetic, motivating and energizing); a well-organized multi-tasker, skilled at working in a team with tight deadlines, establishing priorities, gaining cooperation through persuasion to find solutions, and building consensus across functional areas, while managing various projects and setting priorities to achieve outcomes.

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