Contracts Analyst - VR/30369

Status: Temp/Contract
Location: Westhill, Aberdeenshire
Rate: Expectations to be discussed

A contract opportunity is available for a Contracts Analyst, initially running until November 2025, with the scope for further extension. This role is with a leading energy company that plays a key role in global exploration and production, delivering energy responsibly while advancing towards a lower-carbon future.

     

As Contracts Analyst, you will be integral to supporting these exploration and production activities, managing contracts that drive operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The role involves working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure contracts are aligned with business needs and regulatory standards.

           

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing assigned contracting activities, including strategy development, pre-qualification, tender list creation, tender analysis, contract negotiations, and preparation of contractual documentation.
  • Ensuring all contracting processes adhere to company policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
  • Promoting cost-consciousness and seek opportunities to support cost reduction initiatives.
  • Collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure service levels are met and priorities are clearly communicated.
  • Developing contracting synergies and gather market intelligence through regular engagement with category managers and internal stakeholders.
  • Contributing to procurement planning, ensuring contracting needs are anticipated, prioritised, and managed throughout the year.
  • Preparing and presenting to contract committees, providing necessary support to achieve clearly defined approvals.
  • Working with legal teams to ensure all contracts comply with company rules, contracting principles, and governance requirements.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and contractors, monitoring performance through contract management activities.
  • Driving continuous improvement in contracting processes, working closely with support and performance teams to meet agreed KPIs and CPIs.

          

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in preparing and negotiating high-value, complex contracts, particularly in technical services or procurement-related activities.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain processes and integrated business systems related to procurement.
  • Knowledge of legal aspects associated with procurement and contracting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence decision-making.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Adaptability and flexibility, with a focus on supporting and embedding continuous improvement initiatives within the contracting process.

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