As a Senior Contract Specialist within our Contract Center of Excellence, you will report to the Associate Director and play a pivotal role in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex Indirect Procurement Contracts. This includes contracts spanning business technology, professional services, marketing, market research, human resources, and research and development sectors. **
Key Responsibilities**
Collaborate with procurement owners to ensure comprehensive contract intake.
Assess contracting requirements and draft necessary contract language.
Demonstrate proficiency in negotiating key contract terms.
Lead supplier negotiation calls and facilitate contract discussions.
Draft, review, and negotiate various agreements, including Master Service Agreements and Licensing Agreements.
Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers throughout the negotiation process.
Ensure timely completion of required assessments and compliance measures.
Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project execution. **
Qualifications**
Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal degree from an ABA accredited program preferred.
Law firm experience desirable.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or related fields.
Proficiency in reviewing and negotiating various contracts.
Strong computer skills, including MS Office Applications.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Familiarity with spin-off environments and bifurcation concepts beneficial. **
About Us**
Strong negotiation skills essential.
Our Company is a boutique IT/professional staffing agency based in Chicagoland, offering contingent labor and permanent placement services to Fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our approach is rooted in delivering long-term value and fostering enduring relationships with clients, consultants, and employees alike. We prioritize understanding our clients' unique needs and strive to create optimal matches for both parties. At our Company, we aspire to be your most trusted business partner. **
Join Us**
At our Company, we're dedicated to empowering talented professionals in achieving their career aspirations. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment where mutual understanding, respect, and trust are the cornerstones of our relationships. What sets us apart is the unparalleled level of service we provide to our clients and consultants alike. Let's connect and embark on a journey toward realizing your professional goals.
Employment Type: Full-Time
