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Job Summary
Provides legal oversight and contract review for a corporate Procurement and Sourcing Department. Reviews contracts, purchasing agreements, licensing agreements, and consulting agreements to protect corporate interests and ensure compliance with standards. Negotiates legal terms and conditions with suppliers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes contract and service agreements to ensure compliance with legal standards, guidelines, contracting principles, cost constraints, and company policies.
2. Negotiates and interprets contracts, monitors fulfillment of contractual obligations.
3. Creates and maintains contract templates and standard forms for agreements with suppliers.
4. Advises members of the Sourcing and Procurement team, other cross-functional leaders (Risk, Compliance, Legal), suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure adherence to policies and legal standards.
5. Works with Contract Administration and Sourcing teams to ensure contract quality before legal review.
6. Develops and maintains a clause library with standard, fallback, and alternative clauses.
7. Educates employees on proper use of forms and draft contracts; provides legal consultation on procurement and contract issues.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Provides supervision to team members within a specific area, including recruitment, performance appraisals, mentoring, and coaching, aligning with company values.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Industry: Utilities
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