Contracts and Procurement Associate Manager
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Remote-first flexibility with nationwide eligibility (lower 48 states)Full-TimeManager
Salary80,000 - 112,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years of relevant procurement and contracting experience (JD preferred with 4+ years)
- Required Skills
- ComplianceStakeholder management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certification with 7+ years of relevant procurement and contracting experience (JD preferred with 4+ years)
- Strong understanding of procurement principles, contract law fundamentals, and compliance frameworks
- Experience negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships across multiple categories
- Ability to identify and mitigate legal, financial, and operational risks in procurement activities
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex contract concepts into clear language
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines
- Experience mentoring or supporting colleagues in procurement or contract processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools including SharePoint, Teams, and Word
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
- Familiarity with federal procurement environments or public sector frameworks is a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead procurement planning, sourcing strategies, and solicitation development in collaboration with internal stakeholders
- Review, draft, and negotiate contracts to mitigate legal, financial, operational, and reputational risks
- Conduct vendor due diligence, including financial, compliance, and performance assessments
- Develop and implement procurement policies, standards, and workflows to improve efficiency and consistency
- Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to support purchasing of goods and services across departments
- Train, mentor, and advise staff on procurement processes and contracting requirements
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement governance and reduce organizational risk exposure
- Support continuous improvement of procurement systems, tools, and documentation
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