Contract Manager
Remote
General & Administrative – Contracts /
Full-Time /
Remote
Contracts Manager
Remote Location within United States
Eastern Time Zone Preferred
Full-Time
Career Level
Manager – Management
Job Summary
The Contract Manager will manage the team responsible for reviewing, negotiating, and preparing vendor and customer contracts for the organization.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day performance of subordinate contract specialist.
- Delegates work and assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, and time constraints.
- Prepares and administers bids, proposals, and commercial and government contracts that follow company policies and legal requirements.
- Manages the contracts administration staff and guides compliance with complex contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Negotiates with suppliers, partners, or customers. Ensures contracts are administered and monitored to maintain compliance with terms of agreements.
- Maintain a strong understanding of the contract life cycle, types of contracts, and applicable government regulations.
- Ensures department goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.
Qualifications
- Working experience with Unanet
- Knowledge of contract novation
- Background coordinating Commercial, Federal and SLED contracts
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organization skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Thorough understanding of the contract life cycle, regulations, and best practices.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- 5+ years of related experience.
- 3+ years of managerial experience.