Contract Lead

Responsibilities:
     

• Enabling efficient and effective purchase of goods and services (from purchase to pay) with a focus on business value
• Manages a portfolio of agreements and new requests
  
• On-time delivery, and cycle time.
• Negotiates contract pricing and terms & conditions directly with suppliers while working with internal stakeholders, seeking the lowest total system costs and appropriate mitigation of supply and legal risk.
• Executes PtP (Procure-to-Pay) processes in full compliance with Sourcing & Acquisition Handbook and CIMS (Controls Integrity Management System) catalogs.
• Fully leverages Procurement processes and tools to ensure the most effective procurement method is utilized.
• Maintains agreement portfolio: scope updates, pricing, Exhibits, and amendments.
• Ensures contract compliance and utilization - monitors supplier performance, troubleshoots issues, etc.
• Ensures transactional efficiency of agreements by leveraging systems.
• Identifies business value and other opportunities within the portfolio.
• Develops and maintains internal and external relationships to meet business line expectations.
• Provides fit-for-risk process improvements.
• Implements category strategic guidance and shares portfolio-specific market intelligence to Category Networks.
• Apply controls mindset, application of business & procurement technical knowledge,
  
  

Requirements:

• A minimum of Bsc qualification
• A minimum of 2 years experience in similar role
• communicates effectively,
• creates business value & competes to win in the marketplace
• Makes sound decisions.
• PtP knowledge
• System utilization & efficiency,