Description
Kforce has a client in Orlando, FL that is seeking a Procurement Contract Specialist 3 who will primarily support commercial contracts for the procurement of services and equipment for the company, related to Grid Transmission, Gas Services and Transformation of Industry business areas. This role will be responsible for performing a full spectrum of contract management duties.Responsibilities:
- The Procurement Contract Specialist will be providing interpretation/summarization of contract requirements, obligations and risk exposure, including recommended innovative approaches for these areas
- Identifying and resolving complex problems related to contract language, procedures and practices
- Composing, analyzing and negotiating contracts to achieve acceptable levels of risk
- Performing as a member of a multi-disciplined negotiation team
- Supporting relevant Limits of Authority processes for procurement
- Drafting and negotiating a wide range of agreements relating to direct Procurement activities, including: non-disclosure agreements, goods and services, field support, technical/ engineering services, transportation, storage and used equipment
- Supporting and actively engaging in an environment of continual training, guidance and education of fellow professional staff
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or Law focus required; Preference will be given to those with an Advanced degree in Business or Law
- 7+ years of demonstrated progressive responsibility and experience in drafting and negotiating commercial purchasing contracts in a complex engineering project related field
- Demonstrated success of handling high dollar contracts specific to the purchase of complex, manufactured goods, installation and maintenance parts/services
- Proven knowledge of Legal business practices and concerns related to contract and claim management; ability to formulate logical approaches, articulate ideas and make effective recommendations to address complex issues
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to effectively lead and/or support a matrixed negotiating team consisting of Legal, Engineering, Procurement, and Project Implementation personnel
- Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently and work well in groups
- Strong sense of prioritization, flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities and internal customer orientation is required. Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
- Demonstrate ownership and sense of urgency with assigned tasks and their timely completion
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.