Contracts Analyst

Brentwood Industries Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Job summary

Brentwood Industries, Inc. seeks a Contracts Manager in Reading, PA to oversee all aspects of contract review for commercial agreements and ensure alignment with corporate policy.

The role collaborates with sales and internal partners to finalize compliant contracts and may involve other duties as needed. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, at least two years of related experience, and a working knowledge of contract law.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least two years of related experience and/or training.
• Paralegal certificate and corporate legal department experience a plus.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret plans, specifications, and legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Review commercial agreements and draft revisions to ensure compliance with corporate policies.
• Identify areas of risk or non-compliant terms in agreements per corporate parameters.
• Present and explain contract conditions and rationale for modifications to business partners.
• Collaborate with sales and internal partners to reach compliant agreements.
• Negotiate terms and conditions with external customers.
• Maintain digital systems of contracts, related documents, and records.
• Stay aware of contract law and regulatory changes affecting the process.
• Provide support to Corporate Counsel and legal department as needed.

Skills

Contract law understanding

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Legal document interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal certificate (plus)

Job description

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Contract Manager

Reading, PA, US

Contracts Manager

8:00am – 5:00pm Monday thru Friday

The Contracts Manager position is responsible for all aspects of contract review of commercial agreements, including ensuring that all agreements are reviewed and modified to follow corporate parameters and are executed in compliance with Brentwood's corporate contract policy. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

• Review commercial agreements and draft revisions and modifications to ensure compliance with corporate policies and processes
• Identify areas of risk or non-compliant terms of commercial agreements in accordance with corporate policies and parameters
• Present and explain contract conditions and rationale for contract modifications to business partners and management
• Collaborate with sales team and other internal business partners on contract details to reach a compliant agreement
• Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts with external customers
• Ensure all referenced parts of the contract are provided and acceptable (insurance certifications, bonds, lien waiver forms, etc.)
• Develop and maintain digital systems of contracts, related documents, and records
• Maintain awareness of contract law and regulatory changes that affect the contract process

Provide support to Corporate Counsel and legal department as needed or assigned

• Bachelor's degree; at least two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding of basic contract law concepts.
• Paralegal certificate and experience working in a corporate legal department a plus.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret plans, specifications, common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Brentwood offers professional growth potential, pleasant work environment, and an excellent wage and benefits package including 401K w/employer match. Brentwood Industries, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

At Brentwood, we have a passion for both our products and our people. Our goal as an employer is to help you excel as an individual and as part of a team by providing you with a satisfying, motivating and stimulating work experience. The varied nature of the environment at Brentwood allows you to work alongside industry professionals on a wide range of projects, contributing your knowledge and strengths to develop innovative, market-driven solutions.