Senior Contract Specialist

3 weeks ago


Downers Grove, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

Title: Purchasing Agent

Location: Downers Grove, IL 100% on-site

Salary: $100k-$110k/yr

Must have: Contract services experience

Long-term contract with immediate benefits/PTO/ESOP


Sterling is looking for a Senior Contract Specialist for a long term customer we support in Downers Grove. This is an opportunity to manage contract suppliers for a large manufacture.

Job Duties

  • Understanding of purchasing policies and procedures
  • Ability to issue bids, analyze and evaluate supplier proposals, draft blanket orders, one-time purchase orders, and administer service agreements.
  • Negotiation skills to purchase assigned commodities at a favorable price consistent with required quantity, quality, and delivery.
  • Understanding of purchasing documents and their purpose; knowledge of insurance and indemnification requirements
  • Understanding of contract terms and conditions
  • Ability to conduct / lead meetings with suppliers to gain insight into current market conditions and product knowledge.
  • Possess excellent customer service skills and recordkeeping skills.
  • Ability to oversee special projects.
  • Ability to identify supplier options and determine Key Performance Indicators
  • Ability to assist in the maintenance of the vendor base.
  • Ability to resolve a variety of purchasing issues/problems for both internal and external customers (i.e., unblock invoices to secure payment for vendors, provide expediting services


Requirements:


  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field and four years of Supply Chain Management experience
  • 5 years of supply chain management experience
  • Experience with SAP Materials Management and GEP OR Ariba
  • Strong knowledge with bids, vendor management, contracts, and supplier management (services)



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