Commercial Governance Manager (m/w/x)

Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To set the pace with our innovations and make it great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company. ZEISS employees work in an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities. Our culture is characterized by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together.

Today dare. Inspire tomorrow.

Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

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About 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the heart of any electronically controlled system, they are no longer to think away from our everyday life – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and solutions for process control, ZEISS enables the production of increasingly smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips – and thus decisively shapes the age of microelectronics and nanoelectronics with its innovations.

Own-sponsored design, development and administration of global contract management with a focus on business efficiency and process optimization.

Coordinate requests from the organization regarding customer, supplier and distribution contracts and, in close cooperation with the ZEISS Corporate Legal Department, provide feedback to the global organization. (coordination function)

Ensure the implementation of the legal requirements of the ZEISS Corporate Legal Department in the global organisation and, where appropriate, redirect it (Governance function).

Organization and implementation of ZEISS internal contract negotiations for distribution contracts and service level agreements in cooperation with the ZEISS Corporate Legal Department, the international ZEISS sales and service organisations and other partners.

Active participation and creation of processes and work instructions as well as support in building a networked organization to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of contract processing (consultation function).

Own-sponsored analysis of known and unknown risks arising from contractual obligations and development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies in the context of projects (risk management function).

Complete studies in business administration, desirable with specialization in business law or a related area.

Ideally multi-year sales experience in the industrial sector and initial experience in contract management

Self-controlled, solution-oriented and targeted and result-conscious operation.

Outstanding analytical skills and interpersonal skills.

readiness for sporadic missions, also abroad.

Very good language skills in German and English, both oral and written.

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