Contracting Specialist
LOCATION
Remote
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time
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Department: Procurement
Reports to: Procurement Manager
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Job Brief
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Contract Specialist to join our procurement team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing company contracts, ensuring they are properly executed, and that all parties involved fulfill their contractual obligations. This role requires a deep understanding of contract law, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work with various departments within the organization.
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Responsibilities
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Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including procurement, service, and partnership agreements.
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Ensure that all contracts adhere to company policies, legal requirements, and best practices.
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Collaborate with various departments to gather specifications for contracts.
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Conduct risk assessments on contract terms and conditions and provide mitigation strategies.
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Maintain organized system for tracking, renewal, and auditing of contracts.
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Resolve any contract-related issues that arise, whether internally or externally.
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Provide training and guidance to company employees on contract procedures and legal requirements.
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Stay current with changes in business law and industry trends to ensure contracts remain compliant.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, or related field. Advanced degree or certification in contract management or procurement is a plus.
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Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in contract management or a related field.
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Strong knowledge of contract law and procurement procedures.
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Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
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Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management software.
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Ability to manage multiple contracts and work under tight deadlines.
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Equal Opportunity
Slatebid is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What You'll Do
As a government contracting specialist at Slatebid, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with government regulations and standards, negotiating contracts, and managing project timelines and budgets. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
In addition, you will collaborate with diverse teams to negotiate favorable terms, facilitate contract modifications, and support the organization's commitment to excellence in government contracting.
Who You Are
To be successful in this role, you should have a deep understanding of government contracting regulations and policies, as well as experience negotiating and managing contracts. You should be detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently and as part of a team. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, and a master's degree is preferred.
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How to Apply:
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Interested candidates are invited to send their resume, cover letter, and references to HR@Slatebid.com. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. Applications will be accepted until Closing Date.].