EDGE Group
EDGE Group is actively hiring suitably qualified and experienced candidate for the job role of a Contracts Manager (Supply Chain). The selected candidate will be assigned to work at HALCON Company (subsidiary of EDGE Group). EDGE Group has just announced this vacancy and is openly accepting applications from all interested candidates.
Responsibilities of Contracts Manager
- Develop and implement procedures for contract management and administration in compliance with company policies.
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, site and project managers, and senior management.
- Oversee contracts from drafting all the way to execution, invoicing, renewal or extension and resolution of contract disputes.
- Discuss, draft, review and negotiate the terms of variety of business contracts including budgets and timescales, ensuring that contracts are in line with corporate goals and objectives.
- Analyse all requirements and provisions in contracts, including terms and conditions, to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Ensure that signed contracts are communicated to all relevant parties to provide contract visibility and awareness, and to ensure that everyone understands their contractual obligations, roles and responsibilities.
- Conduct analysis of new laws, regulations and contract trends to determine potential impact or commercial risk on the business; and advise senior management accordingly.
- Liaise closely with the Legal Office to obtain advice on legal issues related to contractual arrangements.
- Provide support and advice on new potential businesses opportunities.
- Provide advice and guidance on contract matters to project managers or other operational staff, including training to new project managers and other employees in contracting practices and procedures.
What You’ll Do More?
- Maintain contractual records and documentation such as receipt and control of all contract correspondence, contact information sheets, contractual changes, status reports and other documents for all projects.
- Ensure the organization’s internal contract documents are accurate and well maintained.
- Monitor the performance of each signed contract ensuring that business goals are accomplished by contract implementation and that each project meet agreed technical standards.
- Lead complex contract negotiations and manage all changes in and addendums to existing contracts.
- Communicate and present information to stakeholders regarding contracts.
- Provide leadership by supporting and mentoring the Contracts Officer as appropriate, and by contributing to the knowledge of the office through collaborative exchange.
Eligibility Requirements
The eligibility requirements for role of Contracts Manager are as under:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business Management.
- 10+ years of relevant experience out of which at least 2 years of previous experience as a contract manager or in a related position.
Skills & Knowledge Desired
- Attention to detail.
- Communicating and influencing.
- Problem solving.
- Analytical thinking.
- Negotiation.
- Integrity.
- Understanding of legal terminology.
- Contract preparation and management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
- Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, and regulations and codes.
- Building and managing relations.
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