[Remote] Principal Contracts Consultant, Procurement Job Details | Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Westinghouse Electric Company is a leading provider of clean energy solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Contracts Consultant in Procurement. In this role, you will be the subject matter expert in contracting practices, leading negotiations and advising on supplier and subcontractor terms and conditions.
Responsibilities
- Know, understand, and practice the standards and related policies contained in Westinghouse "Codes of Business Ethics & Conduct."
- Advise on supplier and subcontractor terms and conditions (T&Cs) for Westinghouse supply chain operations
- Lead negotiations with suppliers/subcontractors on T&Cs issues, with a focus on complex or high-risk scopes of work
- Support preparation and negotiation of complementary agreements including NDAs, licensing agreements, teaming agreements, master services or frame agreements
- Provide input and guidance to Westinghouse supply chain personnel on applicable company governance procedural requirements
- Perform final reviews of contract documents to support Purchase Order execution and advise on identified concerns, including required additional approvals
- Inface with Westinghouse supply chain, Legal and business teams on procurement T&Cs issues to agree on strategy and represent Procurement Contracts role at Westinghouse management meetings
- Provide support of customer proposal development activities involving supply chain. Analyze customer contract requirements and support legal and supply chain personnel in developing commercial approach/response
- Implement processes to “flowdown” applicable customer contracts requirements to suppliers and subcontractors for direct procurements
- Collect and analyze contract trends with suppliers/subcontractors and lessons learned and provide ongoing feedback to Legal & Compliance leads for applicable policies
- Implement updates to assigned contract T&Cs template(s)
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 5 + years' experience in contract analysis, contract management, with terms and conditions (T&C), project / risk management, engineering and commercial procurement disciplines
- Working knowledge of commercial practices, risk assessment and mitigation principles, contracting structures and legal/contract terms and conditions, corporate/ legal and compliance policies and directives
- 10% travel to support contract negotiations or meetings with other Westinghouse partners
- Procurement project management, and contract negotiation experience in the power market
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
- Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
- 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
- Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
- Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
- Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
- Employee Referral Program
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