Our client is looking for a dedicated Contract Specialist to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports the preparation, administration, and negotiation of commercial agreements, ensuring contracts align with business objectives, operational requirements, and compliance standards. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with experience evaluating supplier submissions, drafting contracts, and supporting negotiations while effectively balancing commercial objectives, risk management, and stakeholder needs.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and issue contract documents and commercial agreements for assigned projects.
• Review supplier proposals, evaluate commercial terms, and provide recommendations.
• Administer contracts and process amendments to maintain alignment with business needs.
• Support supplier negotiations on pricing, schedules, performance requirements, and commercial terms.
• Recommend contract language based on project requirements and risk considerations.
• Resolve contractual issues by coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure agreements meet legal, compliance, cybersecurity, insurance, tax, and financial requirements.
• Improve contract templates, processes, and practices to enhance consistency and reduce risk.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, insurance, credit, and other teams to support contract administration.

• Experience managing contracts, purchase orders, and supplier documentation in procurement.
• Skilled in reviewing commercial terms, interpreting contracts, and supporting vendor negotiations.
• Knowledge of pricing, delivery commitments, performance obligations, and supplier risk management.
• Familiar with ERP and CRM systems for contract, purchasing, and vendor administration.
• Proficient in business software, record management, and documentation control.
• Understanding of materials handling and supplier coordination in industrial or infrastructure environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on contract compliance and issue resolution.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with experience collaborating across departments. 

How to Apply:

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Reference Number: 05110-0013452655

Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.

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