Location: Predominantly home-based with monthly team meetings in Bedford
Duration: Permanent
Hours: Part time, 25 hours per week
Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 FTE (pro rata for 25 hours)
You will oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of customer and supplier contracts, ensuring they are commercially sound, compliant and efficiently managed.
You will act as a central point of coordination across internal teams, suppliers and customers, supporting a high volume of contract activity (c. 4,000 per year) within a structured framework environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and maintaining a suite of contract templates, frameworks and associated documentation
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, ITTs and schedules in line with legal and procurement requirements
- Acting as the first point of contact for contractual queries and providing practical, commercially focused advice
- Supporting the sales team in structuring contracts aligned to framework rules
- Ensuring compliance with procurement legislation and maintaining audit-ready documentation
- Managing contract variation, risk and approvals, working closely with legal where required
- Maintaining an accurate contracts library, including renewals, version control and key milestones
- Facilitating resolution of contractual issues between stakeholders
- Contributing to continuous improvement of contract processes and documentation
You will ideally bring:
- Experience in contracts, procurement or commercial roles
- Strong understanding of contract law fundamentals and risk management
- Experience working within framework-based or public sector environments (desirable)
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate contractual detail for non-specialists
- High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
What’s on Offer
- £65,000 – £75,000 FTE (pro rata for 25 hours)
- Part-time: 25 hours per week
- Flexible working
- Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service
- Annual bonus scheme
- Vitality private medical insurance
- Pension scheme
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.