Job Title: Procurement Contract Specialist

Job Description

The Procurement Contract Specialist role is a collaborative and results-oriented position within our Global Procurement Team. This role focuses on a wide range of indirect categories and supports sourcing and contract management activities, including commercial, IT, corporate services, and Science & Technology (S&T). The specialist will be part of the Indirect and Operations Procurement team and collaborate with Category Managers to execute supplier contracts using the contract lifecycle management tool (CLM).

Responsibilities

Collaborate and support the documentation of comprehensive processes for providing back-office support to category and contract management through the CLM.Work with Legal and Procurement Teams to ensure appropriate application of contracting guidelines for various contract scenarios.Review and negotiate strong Statements of Work (SOW).Communicate clearly with various stakeholders partnering with Procurement.Maintain documents and document metadata within the CLM.Promote corporate objectives and change initiatives, ensuring that the sourcing team supports overall company direction and growth.Work efficiently and prioritize tasks based on corporate objectives and needs.Monitor Procurement and end-user compliance.

Essential Skills

Intermediate to expert level skills in CLM tool utilization, contract management, and deadline management.Strong initiative and independent thinking to prioritize workload and determine task accomplishment with limited supervision.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in finance or a related business field preferred.Minimum of 3 years of experience in sourcing/procurement/contract management function preferred.Minimum of 3 years of experience in indirect procurement preferred.Experience with IntelAgree or other CLM preferred.Project management experience in a corporate and/or professional services environment preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Ability to interface with internal stakeholders and suppliers via strong written and verbal communication skills.Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.Solid multi-phase project management skills.

Work Environment

The Procurement Contract Specialist reports to the Procurement Operations Director and partners closely with the Global Procurement Team and internal stakeholders. The role requires strong collaboration and communication skills to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hazelwood, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hazelwood,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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