Hybrid Vendor Contract Specialist: SLA & Negotiations

Sungrow Na; Houston (TX); Hybride; USD 50 000 - 95 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive benefits

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Sungrow North America is seeking a Contract Specialist in Houston for a hybrid role. You will manage end-to-end vendor contracts, SLAs, and negotiations, aligning terms with business goals. Requires 3–5 years in contract management, knowledge of contract law, and strong negotiation skills.

The position offers a contract role with travel up to 15%, competitive benefits, and growth opportunities within a fast‑growing renewable energy division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 3–5 years in contract management, vendor negotiations, or procurement.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, commercial terms, compliance standards.
• Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with contract management tools and systems.

Responsabilités

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of vendor contracts, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and maintaining SLAs.
• Evaluate vendor pricing proposals and oversee the bidding process to secure favorable terms and cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards, industry regulations, and internal policies.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including legal, sales, and service departments, to align contract terms with organizational objectives.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in contract management.
• Maintain an organized and secure contract database, ensuring all agreements are properly recorded and stored, and generate performance reports.
• Establish a system to track contract expiration dates and initiate renewal discussions well in advance to avoid disruptions.
• Periodically review active agreements to ensure terms remain relevant and aligned with needs and market conditions.
• Conduct periodic evaluations of vendor performance against SLAs and KPIs to inform renewals or terminations.
• Create clear guidelines for extending agreements, ensuring extensions are justified and documented.

Connaissances

Contract law

Commercial terms

Compliance standards

Contract management tools

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Contract management software

Description du poste

Sungrow North America is seeking a Contract Specialist in Houston for a hybrid role. You will manage end-to-end vendor contracts, SLAs, and negotiations, aligning terms with business goals. Requires 3–5 years in contract management, knowledge of contract law, and strong negotiation skills.

The position offers a contract role with travel up to 15%, competitive benefits, and growth opportunities within a fast‑growing renewable energy division.