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FMC Technologies, Inc. Senior Subcontract Specialist in Houston, Texas
Responsibilities include: Performs procurement and subcontracts activities for assigned scopes of supply (highly complex or multiple categories of goods and/or services); Performs contract activities for supply chain partners, unique contracting strategies; Leads a team of buyers and/or acts as a lead on a project; Mentors buyers and subcontracts specialists and acts as consultant globally; Serves as technical expert in a purchasing domain or category; Creates and executes Subcontract Management Plan; Develops and negotiates complex contracts with subcontractors, suppliers and alliance partners; Establishes commercial and escalation models.
Requirements:Employer will accept a Bachelors degree in Legal Studies, Supply Chain Management or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Contract Specialist-related occupation.
Position requires experience in the following:
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Experience negotiating complex legal contracts.
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Experience leading commercial strategic discussions to identify and mitigate risks.
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Experience preparing contract synopses, contract reviews, and contract obligations matrixes.
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Experience preparing, interfacing with involved functions, and negotiating claims against clients, joint-venture partners, and subcontractors.
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Experience preparing and reviewing proposals to instigate formal dispute resolution relating to Construction All Risk (CAR) insurance.
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Experience with Financial Forecasting, Tax Liabilities, and Administration of bank bonds.
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Experience mitigating contract, legal, commercial, and insurance issues related to subcontractors or major suppliers, with a particular focus to ensure flow down of Client contract terms to subcontractors.
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Experience managing claims/disputes with suppliers.
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Experience mentoring and coaching multi-functional teams in contracts and supplier relationship management.
