Sr. Contracts Manager - Corporate Services

Intuitive • San Francisco, CA

14h

About The Position

Primary Function of Position The Sr. Contracts Manager – Corporate Services plays a critical part managing and negotiating a broad range of complex purchasing agreements that support the facilities, real estate and construction, human resources, and sales and marketing operations. The Sr. Contracts Manager – Corporate Services will negotiate contractual terms and conditions with suppliers/vendors to ensure compliance in the procurement of products and services for Intuitive.

Requirements

• Experience in negotiating key contractual terms and conditions
• Knowledge of contract management best practices and commercial contract law
• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on contract terms, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance
• Develop and continuously improve contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation guidelines.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and create and reset priorities as needed
• Effective time management skills; able to prioritize multiple tasks
• Demonstrates a positive and flexible attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to influence and persuade others
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and ability to work extended hours as needed
• Related Bachelor’s Degree required
• CPCM or J.D. desired
• Minimum 10+ years prior experience with complex contract negotiation
• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant contract negotiation experience focused on construction contracts.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience negotiating corporate services contracts.
• Comfortable working with international contracts and cross-border transactions.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with key partners at different levels of the organization including legal, operations, and logistics.
• Consult with Legal on key points of law and commercial best practice, interpreting complex terms and conditions, including IP related terms and incorporate their guidance into contract terms.
• Responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts that establish business relationships with suppliers.
• Analyze contracts to ensure compliance to company policy, government regulations, applicable laws, and other requirements.
• Analyze, interpret, and respond to terms presented in contracts.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions with supplier.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level