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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Global Logistics Contracts & Risk Team. The role involves drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and transforming contracts for third-party logistics (3PL) services across multiple regions. The successful candidate will be a qualified lawyer with strong expertise in logistics contracting and a proven ability to drive contract lifecycle management (CLM) transformation.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate logistics and 3PL contracts, including Master Agreements, Appendices, SOWs, Amendments, and Standalone Agreements. Data Privacy Addendums, Sustainable Fuel Contracts, technology procurement agreements.
Provide sound legal and contractual guidance to internal stakeholders (procurement, supply chain, finance, compliance, legal) to ensure contracts are compliant, enforceable, and commercially effective.
Identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks. Ensure contracts adhere to international, regional, and local regulations in logistics and supply chain.
Lead negotiations with service providers (logistics, transportation, technology etc.)
Enhance contracting efficiency through automation, digitization, and adoption of CLM tools, including AI-driven analytics.
Oversee renewals, amendments, terminations, and dispute resolution while maintaining compliance with governance frameworks.
Support internal and external audits, ensuring transparency and proper documentation.
Drive best practices in contracting and contribute to transformation initiatives for stronger governance and efficiency.
Experience Level: 7–10 years
Education: Law Degree (LL.B./J.D. or equivalent)
Key Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Qualifications
Technical Requirements
Other Requirements