Procurement Contract Specialist II- 7513

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Position: Contract Specialist II

Position Type: W2 Contract- No Benefits

Position Location: Houston, TX

Job Description: Responsibilities May Include:
Procurement Contract Specialist
Responsibilities May Include:

• Solicitation, negotiation, award, and post award administration of contracts, agreements and amendments.
• Executing day-to-day procurement activities, including but not limited to:
• agreement/contract/amendment negotiation
• contract administration
•  invoice resolution, supplier relationship management, etc.
• Supporting implementation, adoption, and compliance with Contracting Standards & Procedures.
• Driving continuous improvement efforts to enhance and streamline contracting and procurement processes.
• Managing assigned categories effectively and efficiently, with focus on high stakeholder engagement/management.
• Mitigating procurement risks, while reducing total cost of ownership without negatively affecting value.
• Maintaining appropriate contract files in accordance with document retention policies.
• Supporting periodic audit activities.
• Driving formal RFx (requests for information, proposal or quote) through Ariba and iCertis, including but not limited to:
• o performing pre-bid / pre-award meetings.
• o analyzing suitability of bids dependent on time constraints, cost, safety and quality assurance.
• o prepares bid evaluations and seeks appropriate approvals for award.
• Resolving contract issues/disputes (pricing, quality, timing, claims, liens, etc.)
• Collaborating with Legal to ensure compliance with all P66 clause owner requirements and legal statutes.

Position Requirements Basic / Required:

• Bachelor's degree or 5 years equivalent Procurement/Contracting experience.
• Experience with purchase orders, sourcing, negotiations, and contracting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, SAP, Ariba, and other procurement technologies.
• Experience leading multiple Procurement initiatives concurrently across sourcing, contracting, materials management, and/or Procure-To-Pay (P2P).

Requirements:

• Procurement experience in the energy industry.
• Ability to interface across functions and with key stakeholders in a matrixed organization.
• Strong analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to negotiate and influence critical decisions.

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