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Contract Specialist
Yara International. Manage the full lifecycle of service, supply, construction, engineering, and maintenance contracts, from sourcing and negotiation through renewal, amendment, and closeout .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in contract management, procurement, and supply chain processes, with a strong focus on compliance, risk management, and cost control. Proficient in managing complex service and construction agreements while ensuring stakeholder engagement and safety standards.
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Contract ManagementProcurement StrategiesContract DraftingSAP ProficiencyAnalytical Skills
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Hard Skills
Contract ManagementProcurementSupply Chain ManagementContract DraftingNegotiationCost ControlRisk ManagementCommercial EvaluationsProject ExecutionFinancial Acumen
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationStakeholder ManagementAnalytical ThinkingTime Management
Tools & Technologies
SAPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
SCMPCPSMPMP
Industry Keywords
Heavy Industrial EnvironmentService AgreementsConstruction AgreementsIndustrial MaintenanceTurnaround ProjectsCapital ProjectsSupplier RelationshipsComplianceSafety StandardsContractual Commitments
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage the full lifecycle of service, supply, construction, engineering, and maintenance contracts, from sourcing and negotiation through renewal, amendment, and closeout
- Prepare competitive bid documents, scopes of work, commercial evaluations, and contract terms supporting value, compliance, safety, and risk management
- Partner with internal stakeholders, procurement, legal counsel, contractors, and suppliers on sourcing strategies, commercial issues, and supplier relationships
- Monitor contractor performance, compliance, expenditures, invoices, and contractual commitments; recommend improvements and support audits, forecasting, and cost control
- Provide contracting expertise for plant turnarounds, major maintenance activities, capital projects, change orders, and complex service and construction agreements, including extended hours when required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Five or more years of relevant experience in contract management, procurement, supply chain, project controls, or commercial management, preferably in a heavy industrial environment
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated success delivering cost savings and managing complex service and construction agreements
- Sound knowledge of commercial and legal contract language, applicable legislation, procurement and strategic sourcing practices, and contractor and supplier prequalification
- Understanding of industrial maintenance, turnaround and capital project contracting, and project execution, with a strong commitment to safety and ethical conduct
- Strong analytical and financial acumen, communication and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to manage multiple contracts and competing priorities
- Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Degree or diploma in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- SCMP, CPSM, PMP, or a comparable certification is an asset
Benefits
Comp & perks- Bonus Program
- Enhanced Top up for Maternity/Adoption/Parental Leave
- Health and Dental Benefits
- Optional Vacation Enhancement
- Paid Lunch Break
- Pension & Savings Plans
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Plan
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities