Contract Specialist

Motion Recruitment
Phoenix, AZ, US
Full-time
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Our client, a major financial institution, is actively looking for a Contract Specialist to join their team in Phoenix, AZ! This is a hybrid position, so candidates must be local to Phoenix.

This begins as a 1 year contract with an opportunity to extend or convert at any time

Responsibilities :

  • Ensuring end to end delivery of market procurement strategy through to operational execution
  • Be part of procurement professionals on the team to implement regional category management strategies and plans for related sourcing activity.
  • Developing savings plans by developing and maintaining competitive market intelligence for all categories.
  • Developing and accountable for the relationships across all Blue Box Business Unit leaders
  • Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with M&A team and corp dev team
  • Act as the coordination point for all M&A global engagements which will be project based.
  • Maintain and promote Amex Blue Box Values by ensuring that work is completed to the highest professional, legal, and regulatory standards, and that the activities subject to review / procurement comply with the Company's stated business ethics.
  • Thorough understanding of contract law, sourcing strategies, supplier development and complex negotiations.
  • Successfully manage time pressure, work against deadlines, and deliver strong results on schedule; prioritize based on customer or business need, urgency, and / or importance;

effectively integrate and align with internal business partners.

Handling multiple and competing priorities both internally in procurement and within the business

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree & MBA / Post graduate degree as a plus (or relevant experience)
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of procurement experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience managing large complex contracts and commercial deals.
  • Strong project management skills and financial management experience including development of CBA's, PowerPoint presentations and financial models.
  • Solid knowledge and proven experience working with a cross-functional teams to develop and execute complex, time and commercial sensitive strategies
  • Must be an independent self-starter and have proven ability to drive results and prioritize work activities
  • Ability to work in a fluid, fast-paced, and at times unstructured environment and maintain flexibility to meet the changing needs of the customer, business units, and American Express
  • Experience with various eProcurement tools like Ariba, Archer, R-Portal, AXPERT, Bridger, etc will be advantageous
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