Contract Manager, Global Corporate Procurement - #2168101

Description

About the Team:

Join Global Corporate Procurement (GCP), a dynamic team that's revolutionizing how Amazon approaches procurement across the globe. As part of our diverse and innovative organization, you'll work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about delivering value while maintaining the highest standards of controllership. Our team operates on the principle of earning trust through customer focus, offering flexible solutions through our unique Delivery Model that spans North America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Asia Pacific (APAC), and Latin America (LATAM).

We're at the forefront of procurement innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technology and automation to scale our impact across Amazon's rapidly growing business landscape. Our team members enjoy exposure to diverse spending categories, collaboration with global stakeholders, and the opportunity to drive meaningful change in how one of the world's largest companies manages its indirect spend.

Job Summary

The Global Corporate Procurement (GCP) team is seeking a Contract Manager to support the negotiation and documentation of third-party contractual relationships across various spend categories including Professional Services, Benefits, Human Resources Services, Travel, Tax, Legal, Marketing, Technology, and Construction. This role will collaborate with Strategic Sourcing Managers, Legal teams, and business stakeholders to execute contract strategies and deliver results within established frameworks.

Key job responsibilities

• Reviews and processes standard commercial agreements including Master Services Agreements (MSA), Master Hardware and Software Agreements (MHSA), Master Purchase Agreements (MPA), Professional Services Agreements (PSA), Statements of Work (SOW), Work Orders, Letters of Intent (LOI), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), and Term Sheets
• Supports the monitoring of contract renewals, Service Level Agreements (SLA), Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and other performance metrics to ensure business continuity
• Implements contract practice standards and operating procedures to improve efficiency
• Coordinates the end-to-end contracting process from kickoff to execution
• Partners with stakeholders to gather requirements and communicate status updates
• Provides input on process improvements and best practices
• Maintains accurate contract documentation and reporting
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Demonstrated contracts management experience, including direct responsibility for reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts within a Procurement or Legal Department
• Knowledge of standard commercial agreement structures and key legal terms
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree (MBA/MS) or Law Degree
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities
  
  

Experience in a large, matrixed organization

• Proven track record of stakeholder management
• Understanding of procurement processes and policies
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Experience with contract management systems
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
  
  

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Company - Amazon Deutschland Services GmbH - A11

Job ID: A2999875