Overview
Contract Manager Jobs in Torrance, CA at American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
Title: Contract Manager
Company: American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
Location: Torrance, CA
Honda is looking for a Procurement / Contract Specialist to join their team hybrid 1 day/week in Torrance, CA! This person will be responsible for sourcing, supplier analysis, negotiating contracts compliant with financial services/banking regulations and getting approval of requisitions for assigned spend categories. Some additional responsibilities include leading cross-functional sourcing assignments (RFx development and contract analysis), gaining approval from cross functional stakeholders, helping with the redlining/review process, reviewing approval/buying for assigned commodity categories, and contract lifecycle management. This individual will be working with other departments such as legal, information systems, vendor compliance management and various business leaders.
We offer a benefits package, which includes enrollable medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as flexible spending accounts, 401(k) Savings Plans, and employee assistance programs. This is a 12- month contract-to-potential permanent hire – we have hired on 2 of our contractors at the conclusion of their contract and hope to do the same with this position. If you are interested in a long-term role that will offer opportunity for expanded growth, please apply!
Required Skills & Experience
4 – 7 years of experience in procurement sourcing and contracting complex contracts
Bachelor’s degree in business or law OR 10 years of experience with an unrelated degree
Experience Tier 1 ERP or pushing systems (ex: PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Ariba)
Proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PP, Outlook)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Master’s degree
Project management experience
Banking/finance background/trade firm
CPSM Certification
