Head of Contracts Division

vor 3 Wochen

Darmstadt, Deutschland Stirling Q&R Ltd Vollzeit

**About the Client**:
Our esteemed client is a leading European meteorological satellite agency, dedicated to monitoring weather and climate from space with unparalleled precision and reliability. With a commitment to making a positive impact on society through cutting-edge satellite technology, our client offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of space-based observations of Earth’s weather and climate.

**Responsibilities**:
As a valued member of the Contracts Division within the Administration Department, you will be entrusted with a range of responsibilities, including:

- Developing procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives to ensure optimal value and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Providing expert guidance on contractual matters and advising on effective procurement approaches within established financial regulations and contract procedures.
- Enhancing and modernizing the procurement and service contract framework to adapt to changing market dynamics.
- Managing contract preparation and engaging in negotiations with external stakeholders.
- Monitoring procurement process efficiency and ensuring compliance with financial rules, recommending revisions as necessary.
- Establishing annual Procurement Plans and securing approval for significant service procurements.
- Reporting on failed procurements and proposing measures to enhance competition.
- Facilitating annual Industrial Focal Point meetings with Member States representatives.
- Providing clear direction and targets for the procurement function, effectively managing divisional staff.

**Background/Experience**:

- A solid background in procurement, contract management, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in developing procurement strategies and overseeing procurement processes.
- Familiarity with financial regulations and contract procedures.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Previous experience in a similar role within an international organization is advantageous but not mandatory.

Join our client's dynamic team and play a pivotal role in advancing meteorological satellite technology. They offer:

- Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
- Flexible working hours and additional flexi-leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage for employees and their families.
- Attractive pension scheme.
- Generous annual leave and public holiday entitlement.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Relocation allowance and support (if applicable).

**Salary**: 150.000,00€ - 200.000,00€ per year

**Experience**:

- Contract Negotiation: 5 years (preferred)
- aerospace or defence industry: 5 years (preferred)
- Procurement: 5 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- 64295 Darmstadt (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- 64295 Darmstadt: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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