Cost and Contract Management Specialist

Our client is a prominent shipping and logistics multinational and they are seeking for a detail-oriented and strategic Cost and Contract Management Specialist to manage logistics-related contracts, control costs, and drive value through procurement and supplier performance. This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance, optimizing logistics costs, and supporting overall supply chain efficiency within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Management:

  • Analyze cost structures across transportation and warehousing.
  • Monitor and control logistics expenditures in line with budget targets.
  • Work with finance to forecast, track, and report cost-saving initiatives.
  • Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions.

Contract Management:

  • Draft, review, and manage contracts with logistics vendors and suppliers.
  • Ensure all contracts are aligned with regulatory standards and corporate policies.
  • Track key contract milestones, renewals, and performance clauses.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to mitigate risks in commercial agreements.

Vendor & Stakeholder Collaboration:

  • Liaise with vendors to negotiate pricing, terms, and service-level agreements (SLAs).
  • Support tendering, RFI/RFQ processes, and contract award procedures.
  • Work closely with procurement, operations, and finance teams to ensure service delivery and cost control.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

  • Maintain databases for contract records and cost performance.
  • Generate periodic reports and dashboards to support decision-making.
  • Provide actionable insights from spend and performance data.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in contract and cost management, preferably in logistics or supply chain.
  • Strong knowledge of logistics operations, cost models, and contract law basics.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and contract management software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa).
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational abilities.
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Information :

  • Company : JC Consulting
  • Position : Cost and Contract Management Specialist
  • Location : Singapore
  • Country : SG

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Post Date : 2025-07-30 | Expired Date : 2025-08-29