Contract Management Team Leader

Region MED > SBU MED Service > Customer Service Management Turkey. The Contract Management Team Leader role is within Customer & Contract Management function, embedded in the Service organization, where it plays a critical role in ensuring high-quality customer experience and professional contract management throughout the service phase of wind farms. The Contract Management Department works closely with Service Managers, Customer Managers, Legal & Compliance, and broader operational, technical, and commercial stakeholders to safeguard Vestas' contractual and commercial interests. The department supports operations by providing contractual interpretation, ensuring compliance with obligations, advising on commercial risks, and managing dispute resolution or avoidance strategies. It is instrumental in enabling seamless delivery of O&M services and strong customer relationships across regions.

Responsibilities

Contract Interpretation & Compliance; Customer & Stakeholder Communication; Claims & Defect Handling; Contract Lifecycle Management; Commercial Support & Negotiation; Cross-Functional Collaboration; Continuous Improvement; Managing a Customer Support Team

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical/financial field; Experience in contract management, within energy or wind industry (valuable), or heavy construction sectors (5+ years depending on seniority); Understanding of energy contract structures and experience with claims, warranty issues, extensions of time, and cost-based claims; High proficiency in English; Team Management & Effective Leadership; Solid commercial and contractual awareness, with solid negotiation skills and pragmatic decision-making; Attention to detail, structured work approach, and solid organizational skills for handling complex documentation and prioritization; Effective communication and stakeholder management, with the ability to operate in multinational, cross-functional environments; Structured approach and ability to interpret detailed contract clauses and identify risks or opportunities; Solution-oriented mindset, able to work with minimal supervision and manage responsibilities and support dispute avoidance/resolution strategies

Nice to have

Energy or wind industry experience (valuable); Familiarity with project or contract management tools

Benefits

A role within a top company in sustainable energy solutions, contributing directly to renewable energy development; International and diverse working environment with clear focus on collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development; Opportunities for career growth, internal mobility, and access to global knowledge across Vestas' business units; Attractive employment packages, benefits, training programs, and inclusion in a culture that values innovation and diversity