Contract Manager

Job Title: Contract Manager
Location: Hedehusene, Denmark

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly.  At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. 

Join us and make a difference!

Your future team:

You will become part of the Project Support team, which plays a central role in delivering ROCKWOOL’s strategic projects. The team is the support backbone of Projects, providing consistent planning, contract and quality expertise. Project support area ensures schedules, supplier delivery and handover remain predictable, so project is handed over on time and at the right quality. The team consist of 18 colleagues which are based in Hedehusene, Denmark and Poznan, Poland. 
 

What you will be doing:

As Contract Manager, you will ensure effective post-award contract management across projects and act as a key link between suppliers and internal stakeholders.

• Ensure rightful and timely delivery by managing contracts post-award across multiple projects
• Support Project Managers and Project Portfolio Managers in ensuring all deliverables meet contractual terms and specifications
• Monitor, evaluate, and document supplier performance against contractual obligations, and share insights with Sourcing MRO/CAPEX
• Conduct contract risk assessments and develop and implement mitigation plans
• Handle and help resolve contractual disputes with suppliers, escalating when necessary and consulting Sourcing MRO/CAPEX on key developments
• Facilitate monthly contract management meetings for large projects, documenting actions, decisions, and progress, and ensuring follow-up
• Manage contract closure by confirming obligations are met, archiving documentation, and capturing lessons learned

What you bring:

You combine strong analytical skills with a structured, collaborative approach and a solid background in contract and project management.

• Proven experience in contract management and a good understanding of contractual obligations
• Strong project management capabilities and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Experience with risk management, issue resolution, and handling contractual disputes
• Excellent communication skills and a talent for relationship and stakeholder management
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to drive issues to resolution

What we offer:

[We offer a key role with real impact, clear success parameters, and close collaboration across the organization.

• A central role in major projects with direct impact on delivery and supplier performance
• Close collaboration with Sourcing MRO/CAPEX, Project & Programme Management, Project Controlling, Group Technology, and Legal
• A clear performance framework with measurable success parameters
• Opportunities to drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and performance insights
• Professional development in contract and risk management
• A supportive reporting line to the Head of Project Support

Expected travel activities will be approx.. 30-40 days per year.

Ready to apply?

Please attach your CV and application in English. We look forward to reading your application.
 

Who we are

We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive.  We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities… all focused on one common purpose – to release the inherent power of stone to enrich modern living. 

Sustainability is central to our business strategy.  ROCKWOOL was one of the first companies to commit to actively contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) framework and are actively committed to 11 SDGs, including SDG 14, Life Below Water.  Through our partnership with the One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we will help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.    
 

Diverse and Inclusive Culture

We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included and heard.  We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, promote diversity, and work against all forms of discrimination among ROCKWOOL employees.

At ROCKWOOL, you will experience a friendly team environment. Our culture is very important to us.  In fact, we refer to our culture as “The ROCKWOOL Way”.  This is the foundation in which we operate and is based upon our values of ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.