What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Specialist position at LHH?
LHH is seeking a CONTRACT SPECIALIST for a long-term contract position in Houston, TX.
Position: CONTRACT SPECIALIST
Type: long-term contract (12-24 months)
Location: 100% ONSITE for first 30 days, then HYBRID - 3 days onsite/2 days remote (77042 zip code)
Pay Range: $48-52/hr DOE
Work Schedule: M-F, core hours 9 AM-3 PM (can start as early as 7 AM and work 8 hours/day)
DUTIES:
Search managed by: Nicole Vassiliades
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.
Position: CONTRACT SPECIALIST
Type: long-term contract (12-24 months)
Location: 100% ONSITE for first 30 days, then HYBRID - 3 days onsite/2 days remote (77042 zip code)
Pay Range: $48-52/hr DOE
Work Schedule: M-F, core hours 9 AM-3 PM (can start as early as 7 AM and work 8 hours/day)
DUTIES:
- Lead contract establishment and contract management of indirect procurement
- Implement contract(s) in all systems (Plan-to-Pay), drive and perform contract management from award to contract close-out with a focus on minimizing value leakage, risk and promoting safety/compliance
- Utilize market data and digital tools to assist strategic sourcing and category management decision making
- Proactively ensure high quality stakeholder management both internally and towards suppliers
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure quality goods and services are delivered at the right price and on-time delivery
- Manage the bidding process, review bids, and make award recommendations to project management
- Manage and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant subject matter, ideally supply chain or procurement related
- Structured, Independent, collaborative and proactively solution orientated with the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams across the organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Good collaboration and communication skills
- 8 years of relevant experience as a contract specialist preferably in indirect procurement
- Familiarity with the vendor qualification, RFI/RFP processes
- Experience working in SAP a huge plus
- Strong safety, compliance, commercial and continuous improvement mindset
Search managed by: Nicole Vassiliades
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.
Salary : $48 - $52
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