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Supply Chain Services
The Global Strategic Sourcing Group is transforming. We seek dynamic professionals who are interested in joining our team.
Job Description
The Contract Manager (CM) position is responsible for contract development and management of all contractual documents. This includes working in partnership with the Sourcing Specialist, Suppliers, internal Business and Legal Departments to negotiate and develop robust legal and commercial terms and conditions with Verizon's Suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contract Development: Review Supplier requests for changes to the terms and conditions of contracts, assess risk of implementing changes, and recommend Verizon's response.
* Interpret contractual rights and obligations to business partner and Sourcing Specialist.
* Expertise in and demonstrated proficiency in developing contract strategies, and in managing RFx's and contract negotiations for large scale Outside and Inside Plant (OSP/ISP) programs.
Requirements:
* LLB, LLM, or BCL or equivalent Degree.
* Experience in contract management or category sourcing position.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to project manage significant strategic deals to a timely conclusion, identifying and managing the operational, commercial, financial and legal risks to the Verizon business.
Work Environment
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager. Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5