IT Supplier Relations & Contracts Specialist

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA, a top 10 national professional services firm, seeks a Supplier Relationship Specialist to support contract administration and supplier relationships within its Information Technology team in Milwaukee. The role emphasizes contract analysis, vendor negotiations, and process improvements, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills.

The position offers growth in a collaborative environment with cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring accurate records, timely renewals, and cost

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience required
• Experience in contract management, analysis, and vendor management preferred
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience considered in lieu of a degree

Responsibilities

• Support the review, preparation, routing, and administration of supplier agreements. Monitor timelines, renewals, and related metadata; escalate issues as needed.
• Negotiate terms with vendors, develop relationships, evaluate suppliers, assist with RFPs, and monitor performance for compliance.

Skills

Contract management

Vendor management

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

CLA, a top 10 national professional services firm, seeks a Supplier Relationship Specialist to support contract administration and supplier relationships within its Information Technology team in Milwaukee. The role emphasizes contract analysis, vendor negotiations, and process improvements, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills.

The position offers growth in a collaborative environment with cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring accurate records, timely renewals, and cost