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Manager, Contract Administration

Manager, Contract Administration

Thermo Fisher ScientificHillsboro, Oregon, United States of America
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  • Direct responsibility for the daily operation of the Contract Administration team.
  • Maintain contracts compliance with all departmental functional procedures, policies, and work instructions.
  • Ensure Company and Government policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) stay current in the department Playbook.
  • Effectively address partner concerns in a timely manner. Ensure resolution is detailed and clear.
  • Supervise team, delegate tasks, foster positive collaboration within the Contract Admin team and with cross-functional partners.
  • Measure, develop, support, and motivate personnel to attain or exceed established goals.
  • Guide, train, and lead team to support Sales and Service with proposal drafting for various contracts.
  • Monitor progress in critical metric performance and mitigate any critical metrics below target.
  • Ensure all website registrations, portals, and System for Award Management (SAM) and other critical government-public websites are active / current.
  • Tracking / maintaining compliance requirements for Environmental, Health and Safety, and Quality compliance for customers.
  • Support Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methodology and participate in initiatives as required.
  • Maintain a centralized database for reviewing and managing workflow of negotiations and final agreements.
  • Function as back-up for the SSOC Sr. Manager and other team members as needed.
  • Knowledge, Skills, Abilities :

    • Bachelor’s degree in business or legal field or equivalent experience.
    • Minimum five (5) to seven (7) years’ experience in a combination of government and commercial contracting and contract negotiations.
    • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience managing 8-10 direct reports.
    • Good judgment in balancing business and commercial needs and potential risks / exposures from customer requests. Excellent communication skills are both written and oral with a high degree of creativity and persuasion skills.
    • Meticulous with a high degree of integrity, intensity, and involvement.
    • Demonstrated ability to work well within tight schedules and under pressure, both independently and as part of a team. Strong people skills with a collaborative / integrative style of working to reach common goals and objectives.
    • Must be flexible and receptive to change in the workplace and working with across all time zones in the US, and occasionally international time zones.
    • Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite.
    • Demonstrate Thermo Fisher Scientific values – Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
    • Join us and contribute to our mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer!

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