Contracts Advisor Jobs

Are you an experienced commercial professional with a background in Supply Chain? Do you focus on high-value, high-complexity, high-risk, and strategic initiatives? If so then, this Contracts Advisor job opportunity in Calgary, AB might be yours!
Adecco is currently recruiting for a full-time Contracts Advisor in Calgary, AB, to work a 6-month contract at a well-established energy company majoring in the production of synthetic crude from oil sands. Working within the Supply Chain Management team, you will plan and execute sourcing initiatives, negotiate contracts, manage contracts through their lifecycle, and manage and grow supplier relationships.

• Must be legally eligible to work and reside in Canada Don't miss out on this Contracts Advisor job in Calgary, AB. This is your chance to get your foot in the door with a well-established energy company. Apply now and you will hear back from an Adecco Recruiter soon.
• Extraordinary communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to adapt to different audiences (including executives), coupled with demonstrated ability to effectively present commercial concepts clearly and concisely
• MBA and other recognized professional designations and training (SCMP, PMP, P.Eng., Lean, Six-Sigma, etc.) are a plus
• Location: Calgary, AB
• Develop negotiation strategies and lead negotiations for material and service contract requirements
• Collate internal demand, evaluate business requirements, and identify continuous improvement and optimization opportunities Requirements and Qualifications:
• Ensure that commercial and business requirements are met, and supplier performance issues are addressed in a timely manner
• Experience in contracts management, category management, strategic sourcing, and/or supply chain operations, with demonstrated capability in successfully leading large cross-functional or multi-disciplinary teams to develop and execute projects, initiatives, strategies, or other large opportunities and drive superior results and value creation
• Work cross-functionally throughout the company and act as a trusted commercial advisor, , while leveraging cost analytics and modeling
• Draft contracts for all types of categories, that may encompass but not limited to: Cyber security, software end-user license agreements, maintenance-support agreements, outsourced service level agreements, hardware, and cloud-based services, Engineering and Construction, Facilities, Transportation and Logistics.
• Shifts: Monday - Friday
• Job type: Full-time |6-month Contract Duties and Responsibilities:
• Demonstrated experience in contract drafting and negotiation, review of legal terms and conditions, and supplier relationship and performance management
• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or Computer Science or equivalent is required
• Experience with SAP Ariba, Fieldglass, SAP S4, Livelink, and/or Content Suite is also a plus
• Develop go-to-market strategy, bid evaluation and selection criteria for all levels of complexity, integrating market intelligence from historical supplier performance and contract compliance information
• Deep understanding of contracting and commercial concepts and processes, coupled with strong negotiation skills and the dexterity to lead complex commercial negotiations. The ability to build trust and respectful relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, while collaborating on opportunities and managing performance
• Lead the evaluation of and develop recommendations for the commercial structures of high-risk/high-complexity contracts. Complete legal review of terms and conditions and engage Suncor legal teams as required
• Determine contracting requirements to drive value, eliminate cost from the value chain, and motivate strong supplier performance
• Run effective implementation and roll-out of negotiated contract terms and conditions to respective peers and business unit (end users). For strategic vendors, implement and coordinate supplier performance management across many business partners to support supplier performance management.
• Lead change management process for contracts; lead contract close-out process and ensure supplier performance feedback is gathered for future reference
• Minimum 3-12+ years of directly related professional experience and/or a combination of commercial and technical work is a must

To find out more about Adecco Perks and what we can do for you please visit the link here: https://www.adecco.ca/en-ca/working-with-a-staffing-agency/adecco-perks/
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