Procurement Specialist

Assystem is a leading global engineering and project management company that specializes in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. With a presence in 12 countries, we work on the production and distribution of low-carbon electricity, developing nuclear and renewable energy sources, and modernizing electrical grids and electrifying industries through hydrogen.

We are committed to finding solutions to the climate crisis, which is the top priority of the 21st century. Our 7,500 experts combine their historical expertise in engineering and project management with digital technologies to drive innovation and growth.

We are seeking a Contract Manager to join our team in support of our client's nuclear power plant maintenance activities. As a Contract Manager, you will be responsible for securing contracts with local or national stakeholders on one or several bodies of work.

You will be part of the client's Engineering and Programs Directorate, which aims to secure contracts through contract management services. Your daily tasks will include:

• Supporting market preparation and contract negotiation
• Proposing and defining contractual requirements and mechanisms
• Participating in the detailed pre-contractual risk analysis
• Contributing to the review of requirements in collaboration with prescribers, projects, and procurement
• Verifying the coherence between different contract pieces

You will also be responsible for:

• Analyzing contractual risks and opportunities (SWOT)
• Analyzing modification contract proposals and claim files
• Updating and piloting contract management tools and indicators
• Producing operational contract deliverables
• Closing contracts and orders

You will also be responsible for sensitizing and training project managers on contract management fundamentals and collecting and analyzing REX data.

• We have over 55 years of experience in the nuclear industry and are one of the top three engineering companies in the field.
• We offer a competitive social package, including flexible working hours, vacation pay, and participation bonuses.
• We have a dedicated project management training institute, which allows you to develop your skills and progress throughout your career.
• We offer infinite career opportunities, with 70% of our managers promoted from within.

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To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree in a scientific or legal field, or equivalent experience in contract management or industrial project engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience in contract management or industrial project engineering.
• Strong analytical, agile, and rigorous skills, with a client-oriented approach and a passion for project management.
• Understanding of the consulting/conseil posture.