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Contract Manager

On-site in Spain·Added 21 days ago (last checked 3 Nov)

Tecan

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Work mode: On-site, Spain
English: Required
Other languages: German
Education: University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

We're not just looking for hard skills: We're looking for people who bring their passion and talent to work. We welcome recent graduates as well as professionals with initial practical experience who are eager to build their career in international contract management. You bring:

A bachelor's degree in law
Initial exposure to drafting and negotiating commercial contracts in English and German, or strong motivation to develop these skills
Knowledge of international contracts and the ability to navigate cross-border legal challenges
Fluency in English and German (both written and spoken)
A collaborative, solution-oriented mindset with the confidence to support stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions and cultures

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

The role

Join our Legal team and shape your career on a global stage.

Barcelona, Spain

As Contract Manager, you will ensure efficient, risk-aware, and business-focused legal operations for all Tecan affiliates worldwide. Reporting to the Director of Legal Affairs, you will:

What you'll do

Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of standardized contracts for all Group affiliates worldwide, including confidentiality agreements, terms & conditions, procurement, consultancy, co-marketing, beta testing, and key opinion leader agreements
Provide general legal support as required
Provide training to employees on legal matters
Collaborate with colleagues in Legal Affairs and business stakeholders across the globe to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies

Hiring process

We look forward to receiving your application online. Please submit your CV or resume (without picture and without cover letter; reference letters and diplomas are optional).

Only applications that fully meet our requirements will be considered.

About Tecan

Tecan Group AG is a Swiss-based global provider of laboratory automation and liquid handling solutions, serving the life sciences, diagnostics, and applied markets. The company designs and manufactures instruments, consumables, and software for research and clinical applications, with a strong focus on precision and scalability. Tecan operates internationally with headquarters in Männedorf, Switzerland, and has a significant presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific.

In Spain, Tecan has a local office (Tecan Trading AG) that supports sales, service, and customer operations. The company is known for its collaborative culture, innovation-driven environment, and commitment to employee development. For international professionals, Tecan offers opportunities in engineering, product development, and operational roles, with a global network that facilitates cross-border career growth.

Industry: Laboratory Automation and Medical Equipment
Founded: 1980
Employees: 2,500–5,000
Headquarters: Männedorf, Switzerland
In Spain: Spain (specific city not disclosed in provided sources)

Good to know if you are moving

Tecan is headquartered in Switzerland, offering a stable and innovation-driven work environment.
The Spain office (Tecan Trading AG) focuses on sales, service, and customer support, providing local roles in a global company.
Tecan operates in over 20 countries, enabling international mobility and cross-border career opportunities.
The company emphasizes continuous learning and development, with a culture that values collaboration and scientific excellence.

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About the company & team

What makes working at Tecan unique

You can expect a collegial and supportive team culture built on openness and trust.
The chance to make it count and to have an impact on the world of tomorrow
Working in an international and diverse environment
The opportunity to grow your career in a company that values both legal excellence and business impact
Feel empowered by our strong and unique Tecan culture

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