Contracts & Sourcing Specialist

Our Customer’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through their family of apps and services, they are building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together.

We are seeking a Contracts & Sourcing Specialist on a contract basis to help support our Customer’s business needs. This role is 100% remote.

The main function of a Contracts & Sourcing Specialist is to administer activities related to contracts for purchase or sale of equipment, tools, parts, supplies or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. A typical Contracts Specialist is responsible for negotiating contracts with the customer or bidder.

Job Responsibilities:

• Research and evaluate performance requirements of suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability and other relevant factors.
• Review bids from suppliers for conformity to contract requirements and determines acceptable bids.
• Provides bids, process specifications, test and progress reports, and other exhibits as necessary.
• Requests or approves amendments to or extensions of contracts.
• Advises relevant departments of contractual rights and obligations.
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods or services.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in finance or a related business field required
• 5-7 years in Strict Contract Draft and Negotiation roles
• 5-7 years of experience with every day drafting and negotiating contracts
• Sourcing or legal background
• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals and other technical data.
• Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Ability to predict consumer buying patters.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing.
• Knowledge of supply chain management.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Marketing Contract Experience – Media & Performance Marketing is nice to have

Perks are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements)

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, FSA, Commuter Benefits Program
• Accrued PTO: Up to 15 days per 12 months on assignment
• New Child Benefit: Up to $4,000 for the birth or adoption of a child while on assignment (conditions apply)

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.