Contract Lifecycle Lead - Hybrid (NA & Mexico)

Colgate; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive in Mexico City is seeking a CBS Contract Management Specialist to drive the end-to-end contract lifecycle across North America and Mexico. You will collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and Supplier teams to deliver robust, compliant contracts and will leverage automated CLM tools to implement standard templates and clauses.

The role requires a law/related degree and 3+ years in contract management, with professional fluency in English and Spanish to support regional expansion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Law, International Business, International Relations, Logistics, Business Administration, or related).
• 3+ years of experience in contract management and negotiation.
• Strong ability to evaluate, negotiate, and interpret both commercial and legal terms.
• Professional fluency in both English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end contract lifecycle—from drafting through execution and compliance—for North America and Mexico, supporting broader regional expansion as needed.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts using automated templates, playbooks, and pre-approved clause libraries.
• Manage complex legal escalations by partnering closely with Procurement, CBS Legal, and Global Legal to resolve key terms and align with business risk guidelines.
• Supervise the contract execution process and oversee post-execution compliance, tracking performance obligations, SLAs, KPIs, renewals, and modifications.
• Serve as the functional system administrator for contract lifecycle management systems, driving continuous maintenance, template updates, and configuration enhancements.
• Maintain and support corporate contracting policies, guidelines, model forms, and strategic legal projects.

Skills

Contract management

English fluency

Spanish fluency

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree (Law/ related)

Tools

CLM platforms

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive in Mexico City is seeking a CBS Contract Management Specialist to drive the end-to-end contract lifecycle across North America and Mexico. You will collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and Supplier teams to deliver robust, compliant contracts and will leverage automated CLM tools to implement standard templates and clauses.

The role requires a law/related degree and 3+ years in contract management, with professional fluency in English and Spanish to support regional expansion