Procurement Contracts Officer at Astroscale managing supplier contracts and compliance in a hybrid role. Focused on efficiency and internal alignment within the procurement department.
Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and maintain all supplier Non-Disclosure Agreements in line with templates to ensure confidentiality and compliance
Support Procurement Managers in drafting Request for Proposal, Quotation, and Information packs, ensuring clarity and completeness
Monitor and enforce supplier adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal compliance requirements, including export control regulations
Assist Procurement Managers in negotiating supplier terms and conditions to achieve favourable outcomes while mitigating risk
Prepare, issue, and manage contractual documents, ensuring timely follow-up and execution through to signature
Ensure accurate documentation and archiving of all contractual agreements within the company’s systems
Identify and escalate contractual risks, proposing mitigation strategies to protect the organisation
Work closely with internal teams (Legal, Compliance, Procurement) to align contractual terms with organisational objectives
Support ongoing supplier engagement to maintain compliance and resolve contractual issues promptly, as well as the onboarding of new suppliers
Contribute to improving procurement and contracting processes for efficiency and compliance
Requirements
Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC), and able to access UK and US export controlled information and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Prior experience of contract management for procurement, within a space, aerospace or defence environment
Demonstrate knowledge of, and familiarity with, UK, US, and international trade compliance frameworks
Experience using procurement and contract lifecycle management tools
Ability to interpret and apply contractual and regulatory requirements effectively
Excellent Communication Skills Capable of drafting clear, concise contractual documents and engaging with suppliers professionally
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Opportunity to work with a highly talented, diverse & dynamic international team with cutting edge technology
Flexible working around core hours in a friendly and supportive environment
Optional 9/75 working pattern
Hybrid working available (dependent on individual role requirements)
25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday
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