Procurement/Contracts Support
Location: San Antonio, TX; Dallas TX
Start Date: 05/18/2009
End Date: 05/17/2011
Daily Start Time: 8:00 AM
Daily End Time: 5:00 PM
Project Name: Contract Manager for Leasing
Project Description:
A Senior Contract Manager for Third Party Leasing will be responsible for the creation, negotiation, execution and management of third party lease contracts, in compliance with the General Lease Agreement for each supplier, in the Global Business and Operations Sourcing organization.
Job Description:
A Senior Contract Manager leads commercial negotiations with third party suppliers for high value of financing of equipment and services in contracts to support our external global business customers and internal business partners. He/she develops an RFQ and RFP for the financing of the equipment, lease vs. buy analysis to determine if it will be an operating lease, maintaining Corp. policies and guidelines to insure all criteria is met for FASB 13 guidelines and Sarbanes Oxley. The candidate will require a strong understanding of clients needs for financing, negotiating of equipment/services in order to provide counsel and work with legal to negotiate the lease contracts, along with treasury and finance, both at a business unit and corporate level. He/she will work with the GSS contact that supports the supplier of the equipment to ensure that all terms and conditions are met for the Master Agreement. A Senior Contract Manager maintains and negotiates improvements to supplier performance ensuring corporate interests are protected. This position supports the fast paced cycle time of sales for internal and external Third Party Lease projects.
Required skills:
* Minimum of 5 years equipment/technology leasing
* Minimum of 5 years experience in management of strategic supplier relationships or procurement
* Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Business, Procurement, finance or related field
* Paralegal or Law degree preferred or Certified Purchasing Manager
* Strong Negotiator with extensive experience in software license negotiation
* Leadership and communication skills (oral & written to all audiences, including executives)
Desired skills:
* Ability to work in fast past, multi-tasking environment
* Consistent top performer
* Understands complex contractual terms & conditions
* Teamwork and customer focus
* Strong business management skills
* Business and cost management experience
* Global contracting basics
* Structured process orientated approach
Skills:
1) Sourcing/Procurement/Contract Management Expert Required
2) Professional Certification Expert Desired
3) Finance or LEgal background or degree Expert Desired
4) Thiid Party Lease - 5 yrs experience Expert Required
5) Negotiation/Supplier relationship management Expert Desired
6) Global Contracting knowledge Intermediate Desired
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- Location: San Antonio and Dallas
- Compensation: DOE
- This is a contract job.
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