Contracts Administrator Senior
Irvine, CA - USA
Job Summary
Contracts Administrator Senior
Become a Key Player as a Senior Contracts Administrator
You will manage moderate- to major-scope contracts to ensure contractual obligations are met and to protect commercial and technical interests. You will work as an individual contributor reporting to a Contract Manager or Lead interacting regularly across functions and with customers. Onsite in Irvine CA.
Heres How Youll Make an Impact on the Team
- Administer assigned contracts by analyzing performance requirements purchase orders pricing terms and conditions.
- Define requirements and prepare technically and commercially compliant proposal packages for complex RFPs.
- Initiate and coordinate bid processes gathering input from internal stakeholders and preparing responses.
- Negotiate contract terms pricing deliveries and amendments within scope of authority.
- Monitor contract performance determine compliance and identify when amendments or extensions are required.
- Investigate and resolve claims or complaints coordinating with technical and quality teams as needed.
- Act as point of contact with customers on assigned contracts and participate in customer presentations.
- Support order management tasks including limited order entry schedule changes portal management demand plan creation and customer communication.
- Provide guidance training and mentorship to less experienced employees when applicable.
Heres What Youll Need to Be Successful in This Role
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration or a related discipline.
- Typically 25 years of progressive contract administration or related experience.
- Thorough knowledge of contract administration principles industry practices regulations and policies.
- Ability to read analyze and interpret policies and contracts and recommend procedural changes.
- Strong negotiation skills to obtain favorable prices and terms.
- Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills for interacting with team members customers and management.
- Proficiency with standard business applications and specialized in-house/customer systems.
Heres What Else Might Help You Out
- Contract management certification (NCMA IACCM) preferred.
- Training in export control (e.g. ECTI) preferred.
- JD or MBA may substitute for certain certification preferences.
Pay Range
$105k to $115k/year
Ready to Make Your Mark
This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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