Senior Commercial Contracts Manager Diagnostics
Senior Commercial Contracts Manager Diagnostics
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
At Abbott were empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day more than 10 million tests are run on Abbotts diagnostics instruments providing lab results for millions of people.
Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Commercial Contracts Manager to join our Diagnostics Division. This position works out of our Maidenhead. We are focused on delivering diagnostic excellence through strategic partnerships innovative supply chain solutions and robust contract management.
As the Senior Commercial Contracts Manager youll play a pivotal role in leading contract strategy supplier relationship management and commercial negotiations. Youll support margin delivery risk mitigation and regulatory compliance across a diverse supplier and customer base while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive operational excellence.
What Youll Do
Lead strategic contracting for products and services across the supply chain
Develop and execute supplier strategies including risk and category management
Manage escalations and disputes related to managed service contracts
Oversee asset management processes and contract obligations
Deliver annual margin and savings targets
Provide consultancy on tender processes contract law and value-for-money initiatives
Conduct risk analysis at tender and contract signing stages
Ensure governance and compliance with regulatory and industry standards
Support implementation and change control for new contracts
Develop business continuity and risk assessment plans
Drive process improvement and regulatory compliance through project-based initiatives
Required Qualifications
University degree in Business Management or related field
Masters degree or MCIPS certification
Quality audit experience (desirable)
Broad understanding of the diagnostics industry and NHS (desirable)
Preferred Qualifications
Proven experience in supplier relationship and contract management
Strong financial evaluation and commercial risk assessment skills
Knowledge of strategic pricing models and total cost frameworks
Advanced negotiation skills and procurement principles
Deep understanding of Public Sector Procurement Regulations and Contract Law
Experience with corporate regulations and effective contract creation
Familiarity with product development timelines and constraints
Strategic sourcing experience at regional or global level
WHAT WE OFFER
As youd expect from a global healthcare company we offer a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries a superb defined contribution pension scheme private healthcare life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Support & Administration
DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION:
United Kingdom > Maidenhead : Remote
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 50 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
