Senior Contract Professional- utilities

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Contract
• Job #12172

Matchbox Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Contract Professional to work on a 12-month contract with very high potential of renewal, for one of BC's largest utility and energy companies.

The Contract Professional will be working in the Electric Vehicle industry performing formal management of contracts with medium to high complexity, so that projects and ongoing operations are delivered safely, with quality, within budget, and on time.

Responsibilities:

• Perform contract management activities by applying expert knowledge of contract management practices while working effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure client and suppliers fulfill their contractual obligations by monitoring contract performance, identifying issues, taking timely action to resolve issues, and communicating with stakeholders to minimize risk and maximize supplier performance.
• Establish and maintain a meaningful relationship between suppliers, stakeholders, and internal supply chain organization through activities such as timely communication, resolution of issues, and relevant reporting enabling the successful implementation of sourcing initiatives.
• Forecast, monitor, and report on contract usage to ensure contract and finance control policies and budget requirements are met.
• Provide guidance and advice to client groups in the sourcing, procurement, and management of goods and services contracts using expert knowledge of public sector procurement law, and the application of supply chain concepts to get the best value.

Requirements:

• A minimum nine (9) years of contract management work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Economics, or related discipline, or equivalent
• Contract Management and Contract Admin experience
• Proficient in MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal/communication skills

Nice to haves: 

• Experience in SAP is an asset
• Working in Electric Vehicle industry

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com