["Supply Chain Contracts Specialist","Supply Chain Contracts Specialist"]

Supply Chain Contracts SpecialistBuild an Aviation Career You're Proud OfAt StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.Job DescriptionSupply Chain Contracts SpecialistBuild an Aviation Career You're Proud OfAt StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.Location: Hybrid in Scottsdale, AZ, San Antonio, TX, Augusta, GA, Cincinnati, OH, Maryville, TN, or Dallas, TXWhat You'll DoReview, draft, and negotiate supplier contracts for materials, services, and equipment.Review contract edits, identify key negotiation points, and develop practical solutions to reach agreement.Draft contract language, redlines, counterproposals, and fallback positions during negotiations.Lead contract discussions with suppliers and work through disagreements to reach acceptable terms.Partner with Supply Chain to determine the right agreement for each purchase.Support supplier onboarding and help maintain positive supplier relationships throughout the contract lifecycle.Advise internal stakeholders on contract requirements, negotiation strategies, and acceptable levels of risk.Push back on requests or contract terms that do not align with company policies or risk standards, while helping identify workable alternatives.Identify legal, commercial, and compliance risks and recommend solutions.Manage contract escalations and coordinate input from Legal, Procurement, and other business partners as needed.Maintain accurate contract records, negotiation history, and executed agreements in the contract management system.Help improve contract templates, standard terms, and contracting processes to increase efficiency and consistency.Position RequirementsMust be authorized to work in the USBachelor's degree in Business, Legal Studies, Supply Chain, or related field; or high school diploma/GED combined with relevant professional experienceMinimum 3-5 years of contract administration experience in a supply chain function.Experience working with procurement, supply chain, legal, or other cross-functional teams.Experience working with global vendors or in regulated industriesExperience reviewing contractual terms and coordinating internal approvals and escalationsPreferred CharacteristicsPrevious experience in aviation or aerospace preferred.Experience working in contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, such as Cobblestone or similar platforms, preferred.Experience supporting government contractor compliance requirements.Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certificated Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) and/or similar certification.Ability to Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills. manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervision.Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills with the ability to balance business needs and contractual risk.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Comfortable having difficult conversations when contract terms or business requests create unnecessary risk.Benefits That Make Life BetterComprehensive Healthcare401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vestedPaid Time Off starting on day oneBonus opportunitiesHealth- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort- & Long-Term DisabilityLife & AD&D InsuranceLearning & Training opportunitiesAbout UsRaising the Standard of Excellence since 1911With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.Inclusivity Is Our StandardIt is StandardAero's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.#J-18808-Ljbffr