Director of Contract Management

Director of Contract Management About the Company Join a thriving pharmaceutical distribution company known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Industry Pharmaceuticals Type Privately Held About the Role The company is seeking a talented and experienced Director of Contract Management to spearhead a high-performing team dedicated to managing complex contract operations. In this influential role, you will oversee the entire contract lifecycle from negotiation to closeout, requiring a minimum of 10 years of experience in contract management within the pharmaceutical distribution and/or manufacturing sector. This position calls for a strategic leader with either a Juris Doctorate or a Master's degree and extensive expertise in contract management. As the Director, you will guide a team ensuring the efficient execution of contract negotiations, drafting, and closeout, while actively collaborating with corporate leadership to align contract terms with overall business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Contracts team to achieve operational excellence. Provide legal support for various business initiatives. Develop and refine efficient contract management processes. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and demonstrate expertise in complex contract negotiations. Influence business outcomes through effective relationship management. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess exceptional communication, drafting, and negotiation skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, is essential, along with a history of fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Hiring Manager Title General Counsel Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions CEO/President Non-Profit Management