We are looking for an experienced procurement specialist to take on a senior role in managing strategic sourcing initiatives and optimizing supply chain processes. In this position, you will play a crucial role in negotiating contracts, fostering vendor relationships, and ensuring procurement strategies align with organizational goals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in procurement to drive efficiency and create value.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, purchasing, and delivery of goods and services.<br>• Design and execute strategic sourcing plans that align with budgetary targets and organizational objectives.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure product availability, competitive pricing, and quality standards.<br>• Identify and implement supply chain optimization strategies to improve cost efficiency, lead times, and vendor performance metrics.<br>• Negotiate and manage contracts to ensure compliance with terms, conditions, and service-level agreements.<br>• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to proactively address risks and identify new opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams, such as finance and operations, to forecast procurement needs and establish budgets.<br>• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, ethical practices, and regulatory requirements through effective oversight.<br>• Track and analyze procurement key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess progress and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Mentor and develop the procurement team to enhance skills and support growth.
<p>We are looking to hire a Contracts Administrator for an established company in Maryland.</p><p><br></p><p>The Contracts Administrator is responsible for overseeing, reviewing, and managing all contractual documentation for a real estate/construction company. This role involves preparing, negotiating, and finalizing sales, purchase, leasing, and government contracts to support business goals. The Contracts Administrator ensures compliance with corporate standards and legal requirements, coordinates with internal teams and clients, and maintains organized contract records for seamless accessibility. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in contract administration, construction or leasing contracts, and a high level of organizational skill and customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and finalize sales and purchase contracts, construction contracts, and leasing agreements</li><li>Ensure that all contracts align with corporate guidelines and legal standards per construction law.</li><li>Review contract terms and conditions, identifying any discrepancies, and working to resolve these before contract finalization.</li><li>Negotiate contract terms and conditions with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to reach mutually beneficial agreements.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve conflicts or questions regarding contract terms.</li><li>Work closely with the Director of Customer & Process Excellence and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) on contract terms, final terms, and schedule of values to ensure alignment with company objectives and financial targets.</li><li>Maintain a meticulous filing system for all contractual paperwork, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company documentation requirements.</li><li>Conduct periodic reviews of contracts and track contract deadlines, amendments, and renewals to ensure timely action.</li><li>Review contracts for accuracy, verifying that all terms comply with legal standards and client requirements.</li><li>Utilize Super Legal AI or other legal (approved) AI tools as a supplement to analyze contracts, streamline repetitive tasks, generate legal insights, and support data informed decision-making.</li><li>Edit and submit contracts for client review, ensuring accurate use of legal terminology and clear language for client understanding.</li><li>Work closely with sales teams, project managers, and operations teams to ensure that contract requirements are understood and met.</li><li>Provide outstanding service to clients and internal teams by promptly addressing questions and ensuring a seamless contract process.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> Our client offers compressive benefits including medical coverage, PTO, retirement savings, profit sharing, PTO and more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Qualified candidates should directly apply and connect with Amy Hyman Baum on LinkedIn. Direct messages can be sent via LI messenger or to the email found on Amy' LinkedIn page. Be sure to include an updated resume.</em></strong></p>
<p>FINANCE MANAGER WANTED WITH ENGINEERING / TECHNOLOGY / GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING SERVICES INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE! </p><p><br></p><p>Do you enjoy interacting with Operations Leaders, Contracts Managers and Project Management? Want to leverage your finance skills into a more interactive role?? If so, this is the job for you!!</p><p> </p><p>Identify issues and resolve problems in this stimulating Finance Manager position. This role would be best suited for candidates who consider themselves a self-starter. You will keep Senior and Executive Leadership up to date on the status of a variety of projects and contracts. You will have responsibility for overseeing financial reporting and processes for your assigned region, while serving as an financial liaison between the field and accounting. Make an impact by joining a well-managed organization with a collaborative culture!!</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>- Support the RFP and contracts process</p><p>- Distinguish and evolve process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency</p><p>- Stimulate accountability and the meeting of deliverables</p><p>- Serve as liaison with the field and corporate departments (finance, contracts, purchasing, legal, etc.)</p><p>- Support the accounting team during the closing process to confirm deadlines are met</p><p>- Construct relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like actual spend against budgets/outlook, the monthly flash report, and key financial metrics</p><p>- Contribute to ensure a competent, trained staff through development, goal setting, and regular assessment</p><p>- Other ad hoc projects as they arise or are assigned</p><p> </p><p>Come join our growing team!! We offer a generous total compensation package including generous base, bonus potential, and fantastic benefit package, including a flexible work option! </p><p>Apply now directly to tracy.kaszuba@roberthalf to be considered!</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Contract Administrator a join a dynamic team in Baltimore City supporting the local government. This is an opportunity to leverage your exceptional customer service skills and keen attention to detail to drive success and enhance client satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><ul><li>Respond to both internal and external inquiries about contract status updates.</li><li>Review documents carefully to ensure all necessary details are included and accurate.</li><li>Enter details into the company database and maintain organized records.</li><li>Draft contract-related documents.</li><li>Coordinate contract signing and processing activities.</li><li>Maintain and update the contract database regularly to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Communicate clearly with stakeholders about the terms and details of agreements.</li><li>Generate reports from the contract database as needed for internal use.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated and adaptable Office Assistant to join our team in Silver Spring, Maryland. This is a contract position that requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in an efficient office environment. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations by providing administrative support and assisting with office management responsibilities.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p>• Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>This role supports the administration and organization of service and general contract records, with a focus on auditing, validation, and lifecycle management within the company’s new Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system. The associate will review and reconcile existing contracts against SAP purchase orders, ensuring data accuracy, identifying missing or duplicate records, and maintaining compliant documentation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Audit and organize contract documentation in the new CLM system launched in July; identify and resolve gaps caused by records not on file.</li><li>Compare and verify contracts against SAP orders to ensure completeness and alignment.</li><li>Review and analyze contract language and formation to determine which documents should be retained or discarded.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and proper storage practices in compliance with company policy.</li><li>Support contract review and data reconciliation for state, local, and federal customers (majority federal).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A local county agency is looking for a skilled Contracts Specialist to work in their office in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing procurement processes, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in contract administration and procurement functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and prepare comprehensive contracts using word processing tools.</p><p>• Manage budgets related to contract expenditures, ensuring cost-effective solutions.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of purchase orders and ensure timely execution.</p><p>• Coordinate contract award letters and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to support buying processes and procurement activities.</p><p>• Negotiate contract terms to achieve favorable outcomes for the organization.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate procurement policies and procedures.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate vendor performance to ensure adherence to contract stipulations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and expertise on procurement functions to internal teams.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and reporting for all procurement activities.</p>
