Senior Contracts Manager 7 - Lenexa, KS, United States - PDS Defense, Inc.

Description

US Citizenship is required. PDS Defense, Inc
is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager 7 in Lenexa, KS.


Job Description :

Administer contracts, act as the liaison between the corporate client and the contractor's employees performing the contract, determine compliance with the contract terms, answer questions related to the contract, resolve issues as appropriate, and work with attorneys and internal clients as necessary.

Reporting to the Senior Manager - Supply Chain Contracts within the Supply Chain Contracts team, this is a strategic role within the Legal, Contracts, and Compliance function

This position coordinates with business partners on allocated supply chain contract matters, manages a complex portfolio of allocated supplier contracts, and communicates with interior supply chain leadership to develop and execute such contracts.

Responsibilities :
Provides guidance to stakeholders daily for allocated projects
Drafts, generates, negotiates, interprets, and manages complex contract documents for allocated suppliers, in accordance with internal and external customer schedules to ensure these documents properly reflect business objectives
Performs analysis and prepares reports to ensure allocated contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters, in accordance with company policies and guidelines
Negotiates allocated supplier contracts with its stakeholders to achieve favorable business terms
Reviews allocated contractual terms and conditions for their acceptability, as well as assessing the risk and impact
Uses legal resources and other subject matter experts to ensure all levels of risk are recognized and subsequently addressed through the development of unique contract terms
Briefs management and other functional areas on contract status, risk mitigation, and contingency plans based on developed recommendations for allocated contracts
Identifies opportunities to streamline workflow and improve the quality of work product
Bring forward recommendations to increase efficiencies through the use of tools or process enhancements
Track and report key functional metrics
Represents the organization on legal issues for allocated contracts
Maintains historical legal records

Basic Hiring Criteria :
~ Bachelor's Degree with 10 years of experience; OR Advanced Degree and 7-10 years of relevant experience; OR in the absence of a degree, 13 years of experience is required


Desired Qualifications :
~ Juris Doctorate or Advanced Degree in Business Administration