Job Description
The Contracts Administrator is the liaison between third-party contractors and Clients. The manager actively manages and communicates day-to-day operations of subcontractors, and field verifies safety requirements are met and work is completed within scope, on budget and on time. The Contract Manager enforces contract terms, negotiates changes in scope, and ensures all parties fulfill their obligations in accordance with the terms and conditions of their agreement. They also track and monitor contract compliance, quality performance and customer satisfaction.
Contract Administrator, along with the Sr. Operations Manager, Facility Managers and Finance Managers document work requirements, scope, standards, and specifications to identify potential risks and issues related to contracts and implementing strategies to effectively manage and mitigate them.
The CM, with the Sr. Operations Manager, Facility Managers, and Finance Manager documents work requirements, scope, standards and specifications. Following ARAMARK procurement processes, the CM identifies and prequalifies candidates who meet standards, solicits and evaluates bids and proposals, negotiates terms and recommends contract awards to the SOM and Facility Director. The procurement process confirms vendors 'commitment to value-added services, and continuous improvement using Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
Over the life of contracts, the CM monitors contract reporting and compliance, quality performance and customer satisfaction. The CM enforces contract terms, negotiates scope adjustments, initiates penalties, probationary actions or termination. The CM communicates to anticipate developments in the client's policies, standards or requirements and ensure contractor compliance with lines of communication on technical, professional and commercial issues. This role is located in the greater Detroit metropolitan area
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About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what youre pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
We focus on enriching and nourishing the lives of millions all over the world, providing a wide range of services—food, facilities and uniforms—to a diverse group of clients in 19 countries. We serve world champion sports teams, Fortune 500 companies, state-of-the-art healthcare providers and the world’s leading educational institutions. And every day, we dream of ways to do it better through our commitment to innovation and our passion for excellent customer service.
Innovation inspired by you
The better we know the people we serve, the greater the experiences we can develop. Whether it’s food service, facilities or uniforms, our proprietary programs allow us to understand the wants and needs of our audiences.
Armed with that knowledge, our Service Stars spring into action, combining insights and ingenuity to deliver moments that make a difference. These innovations could be game-changing campus transformations. Or a simpler, quicker way for you to access condiments at the ballpark. In any case, our innovations help create experiences that make an impact.
Beyond great service
Another key part of what makes us different is something we call service excellence.
To us, service excellence isn’t just about providing great customer service. It also means using time-tested practices and proven processes to get it right every day, everywhere, in everything that we do. And it's also about striking the perfect balance between doing something well over and over again and being responsive enough to the changing needs of clients and customers. It’s being open to the continuing cycle of innovation. Excellent, but never satisfied. Process-driven, but never locked in place.
We never stop thinking of new, better ways to get it right when our people impact the lives of clients and consumers every day.
Our people make all the difference—we make sure of it
Our commitment to hiring, training and rewarding the right people ensures that our employees are more than just hard workers. They’re Service Stars, and that means they can be counted on to go above and beyond, every single day.
We understand that many times our people are literally the face of your business. That’s why all 270,000 Service Stars receive continual access to professional development and proprietary skills training.
The bottom line is this: when you work with Aramark, you can be confident you’ll be collaborating with the right people with the right skills and the right attitude. That’s true whether it’s for strategic expertise, operational excellence or just serving a morning coffee. That’s our commitment as trusted partners and Service Stars. That’s the Aramark way.