Procurement Contract Specialist III- 7905
Houston, TX
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Experienced
Position: Contract Specialist III- no benefits
Position Type: W2 Contract
Position Location: Houston, TX
Job Description: Responsibilities May Include:
Solicitation, negotiation, award, and post award administration of Information Technology Software contracts.- Executing day-to-day procurement activities, mainly focusing on negotiating and executing contracts in support of the Information Technology Software team, including but not limited to:
- Negotiate various types of agreements in support of IT Software (Masters, SOW’s, NDA’s, POC’s, etc.)
- Post execution contract administration
- Invoice resolution
- Conduct RFP’s in Company’s approved sourcing tool
- Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance and streamline contracting processes.
- Manage assigned software contract assignments effectively and efficiently, with focus on high stakeholder engagement/management.
- Mitigate procurement risks, while reducing total cost of ownership without negatively affecting value.
- Maintain appropriate contract files in accordance with document retention policies.
- Support periodic audit activities.
- Collaborate with Legal to ensure compliance with all P66 clause owner requirements and legal statutes.
Position Requirements Basic / Required:
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum 10 years' experience negotiating IT Software contracts (Masters, SOW’s, NDA’s, POC’s, etc.)
- Procurement experience in the energy industry
- Proficient in SAP and Icertis.
- Advanced understanding of IT Software Buying Channels (OEM, Resellers, Etc.)
- Strong analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to negotiate and influence critical decisions.
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