Procurement Contract Specialist II- 7513

Houston, TX
Contracted
Experienced

Position: Contract Specialist II

Position Type: W2 Contract- No Benefits

Position Location: Houston, TX

Job Description: Responsibilities May Include:
Procurement Contract Specialist
Responsibilities May Include:

  • Solicitation, negotiation, award, and post award administration of contracts, agreements and amendments.
  • Executing day-to-day procurement activities, including but not limited to:
  • agreement/contract/amendment negotiation
  • contract administration
  •  invoice resolution, supplier relationship management, etc.
  • Supporting implementation, adoption, and compliance with Contracting Standards & Procedures.
  • Driving continuous improvement efforts to enhance and streamline contracting and procurement processes.
  • Managing assigned categories effectively and efficiently, with focus on high stakeholder engagement/management.
  • Mitigating procurement risks, while reducing total cost of ownership without negatively affecting value.
  • Maintaining appropriate contract files in accordance with document retention policies.
  • Supporting periodic audit activities.
  • Driving formal RFx (requests for information, proposal or quote) through Ariba and iCertis, including but not limited to:
  • o performing pre-bid / pre-award meetings.
  • o analyzing suitability of bids dependent on time constraints, cost, safety and quality assurance.
  • o prepares bid evaluations and seeks appropriate approvals for award.
  • Resolving contract issues/disputes (pricing, quality, timing, claims, liens, etc.)
  • Collaborating with Legal to ensure compliance with all P66 clause owner requirements and legal statutes.

Position Requirements Basic / Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or 5 years equivalent Procurement/Contracting experience.
  • Experience with purchase orders, sourcing, negotiations, and contracting.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, SAP, Ariba, and other procurement technologies.
  • Experience leading multiple Procurement initiatives concurrently across sourcing, contracting, materials management, and/or Procure-To-Pay (P2P).

Preferred Requirements:

  • Procurement experience in the energy industry.
  • Ability to interface across functions and with key stakeholders in a matrixed organization.
  • Strong analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to negotiate and influence critical decisions.
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