Contracts Manager
Core
Managing vendor contract requirements for a wide range of indirect procurement categories including Machine Tooling, Calibration Services, IT, Chemicals, Facilities, Logistics and Professional Services.
Role type
Senior IC contracts manager (procurement)
Builds
Vendor contracts and contract lifecycle processes for indirect procurement
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Procurement
Required skills
Contract negotiation, contract drafting, risk mitigation, trade compliance (UCC, Incoterms, VAT, duties), legal consultation, contract lifecycle management, template development, process optimization
Preferred skills
Experience in large complex organizations, multicultural environment collaboration, flexible working hours, international travel
Technologies
UCC, Incoterms, FAR, DFARS
Responsibilities
Prepare and negotiate vendor contracts, consult with legal counsel on contractual terms, provide contracts guidance to procurement and logistics managers, maintain accurate contract records, develop contract templates, identify and mitigate vendor contract risks, optimize contract management lifecycle processes, train procurement and logistics personnel on contract requirements
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC