Contract Manager
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Business
Supply Chain & Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration -
Management
Supply Chain & Logistics, Contracts Manager, Operations Management, Business Administration
SPM Contract Manager II
Responsible for business unit supplier performance management (SPM) of medium to large size/value contracts by identifying and maximizing value opportunities. Key accountabilities include leading the development of a contract strategy within the business unit/COE, defining contract terms/conditions in accordance with company standards, managing post award contract activities, ensuring contract compliance, and managing medium and high contracts through the entire life cycle.
Provides performance metrics report on contract management performance/development & compliance, intervenes, analyzes, manages and resolves business conflicts between the company and vendors, and identifies and applies value maximizing opportunities. Partners with supply chain management to develop optimal contract terms, manages PO specific work efforts in accordance with corporate policy, ensures that signed contracts are communicated to all relevant parties, handles on-going issues and change management documenting appropriately, interfaces with key customer, proactively ensuring contractual compliance and performance, collaborates with the SCM team to provide guidance on vendor selection, analyzes current processes and makes modifications utilizing CI principles, supports structuring of negotiations of contracts, supports development of SPM value targets and tracks performance to goals, mentors other Contract Managers and supports their work as necessary.
Minimum education & experience requirements include an associate's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, engineering or related discipline and 5+ years' experience in contract management techniques. Preferred education includes a bachelor's degree. Other requirements include the ability to work autonomously, strong project management skills, demonstrated ability to influence and partner with key internal and external stakeholders, experience leading a team or large project, excellent communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills, acute attention to detail, negotiation/influencing skills, and proficiency in the following software:
Micro Soft Office, SAP, Maximo, SRM.
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