A Contract Manager is needed for one of the world's largest suppliers of aerospace and defense products in the Cedar Rapids, IA area. This job leads complex contract negotiations and administration, provides legal and strategic guidance, and drives process improvements while mentoring junior staff.
location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
job type: Contract
salary: $57.14 - 63.85 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Draft, generate, interpret, and manage large, sensitive, and complex contract documents and proposals.
- Ensure contract documents align with internal and external customer requirements and timelines.
- Conduct proposal preparation, negotiation, and administration activities per company policy and legal guidelines.
- Manage contracts to ensure compliance with negotiated terms and government cost control standards.
- Prepare reports and contract analysis for leadership review.
- Review and oversee junior team members' work for accuracy and alignment with business goals.
- Serve as a point of contact on legal issues related to contracts, in coordination with the Office of General Counsel.
- Create and execute proposals and contract agreements.
- Provide legal advice on warranties and contract terms as needed.
- Prepare and manage legal documentation for negotiations and contract relationships.
- Maintain accurate and historical legal records related to contracts.
- Advise on Data Rights and Intellectual Property matters, collaborating with the IP team as needed.
- Lead and manage projects of varying complexity and size.
- Bachelor's degree + 7 years of relevant experience, or
- Advanced degree + 5 years of relevant experience, or
- No degree + 11 years of relevant experience.
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qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
