Contract managers are purchasing agents and are required to manage purchasing functions with suppliers. They are expected to seek quality vendors and negotiate contracts and even audit practices and procedures.
This position requires an individual to possess a bachelor’s degree, and a certain amount of skill is needed which will ensure an individual’s eligibility for the job. These skills will need to be highlighted in a resume and example of which is given below.
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Contracts Manager Resume Sample
Kyle James
390 Surry, Ct, New Castle, DE 88888
(999) 999-9999, Email
CONTRACTS MANAGER
SUMMARY
8+ years of experience developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies and tactics. Successful track record of facilitating the development and execution of business and legal terms for all designated contracts. Competent in developing supplier risk assessment profiles. Ability to identify and leverage individual and team employee strengths to achieve superior performance.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
• Self-starter
• Negotiation
• Change management
• Compliance policies
• Communication
• Organization and research
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Developed a reporting metrics system to review operations for internal compliance
• Implemented a system to oversee performance management processes and training and development needs of functional teams
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Contracts Manager
Alexa, Seattle, WA 2013-present
• Create a variety of third-party contractual relationships, including licensing agreements and amendments
• Develop internal processes to track transactions
• Provide audit and fact-finding support for major proposals
• Interpret contract requirements and performance
• Work with the business on end-to-end contracting process
Contracts Manager
Infinity Inc. – New Castle, DE | 2010-2013
• Negotiated contracts and process flow of document and supporting materials
• Documented and communicated contractual requirements to key departments
• Developed supplier risk assessment profiles
• Aligned and realigned group resources to ensure the development if key initiatives
• Managed relationships with internal partners across functions and external vendors
EDUCATION
Delaware State University – New Castle, DE
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance – 2008