Contract Administrator

An electric utility client is looking for an

Contract Administrator
that will assist in the development of procurement solutions to best support customer requirements consistent with program and company goals and objectives.

Location:

Rosemead, CA 91770

Position:

Contract Administrator

Pay Rate

: $74.88 on W2

Duration

: 18 months or longer

Schedule:

M-F 8-5

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews and negotiates company-wide commercial agreements for various scopes of work
• Identifies, drives, and implements suitable procurement approaches to deliver lowest total cost and cost savings strategies across the organization
• Negotiates contracts and reviews opportunities to reduce costs using negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods
• Understands and applies business tools (financial, logistical, commercial, risk, cost analysis, etc.) to attain desired results
• Identifies and executes purchasing opportunities through internal stakeholder collaboration and external market research
• Ensures that corporate procurement policy and procedure is being followed
• Develops and establishes category management in accordance with the overall best practices, procurement strategy, processes and procedures and ensures category management delivers against targets and objectives
• Develop skills and knowledge to become subject matter expert in managed spend categories
• Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities, assessing current and future business processes for best work practice, as well as innovative procurement solutions that provide cost savings and process efficiencies for the organization
• Establishes strong business relationships with key business partners and clients across Operating Units and external organizations
• A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Seven or more years of experience in supply chain, procurement, and/or contract management.
• Procurement, contract, RFX experience in the acquisition of private telecommunications systems design and engineering, installation, and support services.
• Preference for experience in wireless/cellular networks.
• The wireless/cellular experience would include internal wireless systems for operations and communications within those companies versus using public wireless communications services (e.g., Verizon, AT&T, etc.).
• In addition, experience with private telecommunications, which refers to companies that have built their own networks versus leasing services from the phone companies.

About our client
:

Our client is one of the largest electric utilities and a longtime leader in renewable energy and energy efficiency in the United States providing electricity for much of Southern California.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you

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