Department:  Project Management
Location: 

Tianjin, Hedong District, CN

Contract Manager

MacGregor is a global company that operates in 30 countries with 2000 employees. We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world's merchant fleet.

 

We believe MacGregor is a great place to work and we are looking for innovators with an international mindset to join our team and help us create lifetime value for our customers.

MacGregor – Let's shape the future together

We pride ourselves on delivering world-class support to ensure the optimal performance of our equipment and are seeking a Contract Manager who shares our commitment to exceptional service.


The Contract Manager is head of the project and responsible for supporting sales to evaluate the budget, scope, schedule and risks from contract award to delivery. Manage and lead allocated project teams, and maintain the relationship with the Customer until the expiry of guarantee. Support Sales in the tender phase and bring experience from former projects. As the Contract Manager you will become a key partner in our success! 

More tasks and responsibilities

  • Ensure all contract objectives are met, with execution on time and within budget, while overseeing the Contract Group (Design, Purchasing, Production Control, Installation) and ensuring all members follow the specified concept and requirements
  • Serve as the primary contact with the customer, monitor contract progress, and track financial performance, including regular reporting on status, risks, opportunities (PCS), nonconformities, and resolution
  • Ensure all key meetings (Validation, Contract Follow-up, Design Reviews, and Close-Out) are held, documented, and used for feedback
  • Regularly update the contract program to meet milestones and manage commercial aspects, ensuring invoices are issued and payments received

 

Reporting directly to the Director, CM & Commissioning China Operation. The position will be based in MacGregor’s office in Tianjin, China.

What you’ll need to succeed

A highly proactive and goal-oriented professional with a knack for finding solutions. You excel at follow-up, coordination, and project management, skillfully handling complex tasks to ensure successful outcomes. You know how to communicate effectively with both clients and internally, building positive relationships and clear understanding. Highly structured and business-minded, with solid organizational skills, including meticulous attention to detail and the ability to multi-task efficiently under pressure. 

 

Ideally you have

 

  • University degree in accounting/finance/economics
  • 7+ years of experience in a relevant finance role 
  • Proven operational experience and results in project management of Projects within relevant businesses
  • P&L responsibility and tracking budgets
  • Competencies within the areas of reporting, contracts and planning
  • Good knowledge of financial and reporting systems, preferable SAP, HFM, Vertex
  • Project management and gross margin securing skills
  • Specific reporting knowledge of defined benefit pension schemes 
  • Interpersonal, communication, leadership and team management skills
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English

Why MacGregor?

Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling. 


Values guide our work

 

  • Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders
  • Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences
  • Safety is essential in everything we do


MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants.

Additional information

Do you have questions regarding the role? Please contact Tracy Cheng, HR Specialist at Tracy.Cheng@macgregor.com.

 

Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent per email.


If you are ready to step into an exciting new role where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the success of MacGregor, apply today!

www.macgregor.com