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契約マネージャー/ Contract Manager

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A renowned non-profit organisation is seeking a Contract Manager. The selected candidate will oversee supplier contracts, ensure compliance, and drive operational improvements across programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee contract management activities including planning, prioritisation, and enquiry handling
  • Support program leadership by providing insights to enhance contract-driven operational efficiency
  • Advise on negotiation and re-negotiation of supplier contracts and ensure policy alignment
  • Monitor contract compliance, manage risk, and support audit readiness
  • Analyse contract data to offer strategic recommendations and optimise workflows
  • Collaborate on financial processes including invoice validation, payments, and cost tracking

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Experience in management within the field of contract management
  • Prior experience in contract management, contracting, and a relevant legal domain
  • Proven experience managing commercial contracts (buy or sell side)
  • Understanding of good practice in programme or project management
  • Knowledge of Japanese contract law and statutory requirements
  • Proficient in written and verbal English; proficient in written and verbal Japanese (C2+)

About the Company:

A global organisation working in the educational and cultural sector. The organisation aids in creating networks, exploring novel ideas, learning English, obtaining a top-notch education, and obtaining credentials that are acknowledged internationally. With over tens of thousands of employees and connections with hundreds of nations.

Keywords:

契約管理, コンプライアンス, リスク管理, サプライヤー交渉, 財務管理, 非営利団体, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: G76KK0

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Compliance

Industry: Not for Profit and Charities

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥8,500,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: English - Business level

Second Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: G76KK0-5F0CDAE2

Date posted: 14 June 2025

Consultant: James Phillips