Contracts Specialist: Negotiation & Lifecycle Management

PEMEX Procurement International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement organization in Houston is looking for a Contracts Specialist Junior to provide operational and analytical support for managing contracts. This role includes assisting in contract negotiation, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance throughout the contract lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and at least two years of experience in procurement or negotiation. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in procurement and/or negotiation.
• Basic knowledge of contracts and regulations in the Oil & Gas industry is beneficial.
• Fluent in English and Spanish; strong writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and analytical support for the management of contracts.
• Assist in preparing drafts of contracts and amendments.
• Support contract compliance and monitor internal audits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical reasoning

Negotiation skills

Communication abilities

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field

Certification in contract management (e.g., CPCM, CCM)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading procurement organization in Houston is looking for a Contracts Specialist Junior to provide operational and analytical support for managing contracts. This role includes assisting in contract negotiation, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance throughout the contract lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and at least two years of experience in procurement or negotiation. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is highly valued.