Senior Manager, Contracts, Compliance & CLM

Metrolink; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The SCRRA invites applications for a Senior Manager, Contracts & Procurement to propel major capital construction procurement, professional services, and equipment projects. You will supervise a team of buyers and contract compliance staff, implement a Contract Lifecycle Management system, and develop SOPs while monitoring KPIs to improve processes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with county, state, and federal regulations, and provide training and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, or related field.
• 7+ years professional buyer/contract administration experience.
• 3+ years senior-level leadership or supervision experience.
• Advanced coursework may substitute for part of the experience.
• Public Purchasing Officer certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process improvements across the procurement cycle.
• Create and maintain templates for solicitations, contracts, forms, and documents.
• Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of SOPs.
• Lead the CLM system implementation and act as system administrator.
• Develop and deliver training on purchasing procedures and policies.
• Participate in contract file audits and ensure compliance.
• Organize and lead negotiating teams for contracts and change orders.
• Advise on complex amendments, revisions, and terminations.

Skills

Public procurement

Contract negotiation

Leadership

Compliance monitoring

SOP development

CLM system expertise

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The SCRRA invites applications for a Senior Manager, Contracts & Procurement to propel major capital construction procurement, professional services, and equipment projects. You will supervise a team of buyers and contract compliance staff, implement a Contract Lifecycle Management system, and develop SOPs while monitoring KPIs to improve processes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with county, state, and federal regulations, and provide training and