Switzerland Global Enterprise

Contract Manager

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$147,000 - CA$197,000 per year

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About the role

  • Provide the support to the sales and commercial teams during the ITO phase of a transaction for (i) proposal and contract document preparation, mark-up and management
  • T&Cs risk checklist interpretation and evaluations
  • commercial risk process questions
  • customer negotiations
  • reviewing and finalizing contract and purchase order documents
  • Provide guidance and recommendations to the transaction’s deal team members and regional leadership regarding contractual and commercial implications of proposed and final commercial T&Cs strategies and decisions
  • Coordinate, manage, and maintain a library of master and framework agreement records in Salesforce.com (NEX) and a repository of relevant and linked documents (including amendments, risk checklists, and summaries) in Box’s cloud content management and file sharing service
  • Disseminate relevant contract documents and templates within the organization as needed
  • Work closely with regional Legal team members to support deal strategy development, T&Cs negotiations with customers, legal document templates development, and T&Cs training and rollout
  • Actively identify and participate in process improvement and simplification efforts related to both the Contract Manager role and the overall ITO and Policy 5.0 process
  • Engage, solicit, and effectively incorporate inputs from required functional subject matter experts into proposal, contract, and purchase order documents
  • Work as a key member of the region ITO team to negotiate and execute compliant and complete contracts that support the region’s orders, sales, cash, operating profit, and margin targets
  • Coach. Mentor, and train both new and experienced commercial and sales manager on T&Cs and other relevant contracting related business topics, processes, and tools

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, business, law, technical (or equivalent) from an accredited college
  • Minimum 5 years of contract analysis, Sales/Commercial Operations terms and conditions experience, and/or contract execution experience
  • Comprehensive understanding of both simple and complex commercial contracts
  • The ability to formulate persuasive and effective arguments, both verbally and in writing, that advance GE’s interests and needs during negotiations with customers
  • Ability to communicate effectively to multiple levels of both Buyer and GE’s organization
  • Ability to analyze problems and make recommendations and decisions responsive to both changing business priorities and transactional deadlines
  • Ability to occasionally travel to customer sites within the Americas region when needed to support negotiations
  • Experience in power generation or related industrial or manufacturing industry.
  • Strong writing and reading comprehension skills
  • Contracting experience with United States FARS, DFARS, CFRs, and Export/Import law
  • Commercial contracting experience in Canada and/or Latin America
  • Legal or paralegal training
  • Multi language (English/others)
  • Power generation equipment technical expertise and familiarity with the type of parts, repairs, and site services provided by Steam Power to its customers.
Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
  • company retirement contributions
  • access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • disability benefits
  • life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • permissive time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
contract analysiscontract executioncommercial contractscontracting experiencepower generation equipment expertiselegal document templates developmentT&Cs negotiationsrisk checklist interpretationproposal document preparationpurchase order management
Soft Skills
persuasive communicationeffective argument formulationproblem analysisdecision makingcoachingmentoringtrainingnegotiationcollaborationprocess improvement
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in BusinessBachelor's Degree in LawLegal trainingParalegal training