Strategic Contracts & Supply Chain Specialist

Mindlance; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting company is seeking a Contract Manager for their Worldwide Research & Development Procurement team in Cambridge. The role involves managing contractual documents, conducting business negotiations, and engaging with internal stakeholders to streamline purchasing processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of four years’ experience in legal contracts negotiation. The position requires strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years’ experience in legal contracts negotiation and management.
• Experience in Procurement category management or related systems.
• Ability to work closely with scientists and project managers.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual documents for outsourcing and purchasing.
• Negotiate business terms and execute various agreements.
• Collaborate with Global Finance Groups to improve purchasing processes.

Skills

Legal contracts negotiation

Procurement category management

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or relevant field

Tools

Ariba Contract Management System

Job description

A national recruiting company is seeking a Contract Manager for their Worldwide Research & Development Procurement team in Cambridge. The role involves managing contractual documents, conducting business negotiations, and engaging with internal stakeholders to streamline purchasing processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of four years’ experience in legal contracts negotiation. The position requires strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.