Your Job
DEPCOM Power Inc. is looking for an experienced Director of Contract Management, Supply Chain to join our team. This role is responsible for leading the contracting function within the supply chain, negotiating and managing complex contracts, mitigating risks, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic initiatives that align with the company's goals. The Director will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to optimize contract terms and risks, support the company's strategic objectives, and play a critical role in the success of our projects, ensuring that we have strong and enforceable contracts that support our company's growth and reputation for our renewable energy EPC projects and services. Ideally this position will be in Scottsdale, AZ, but is open to remote with travel.
What You Will Do
- Lead the drafting, negotiation, and finalization of complex contracts, including supply agreements, subcontractor agreements, and project-specific contracts.
- Ensure that all contracts are comprehensive, clear, and aligned with the company's strategic objectives, while effectively mitigating risks.
- Collaborate closely with the EPC contracting team to align supply chain contract terms with customer expectations and project requirements, ensuring that contracts support successful project delivery.
- Work closely with business development teams to understand customer needs, translating them into contract terms that are favorable to both the company and the client.
- Foster strong relationships with internal (legal, compliance, project delivery) and external stakeholders, including suppliers and subcontractors, to negotiate favorable terms and maintain positive working relationships.
- Oversee the administration of contracts, ensuring that all parties fulfill their obligations and that contracts are executed in a timely manner.
- Monitor contract performance, identifying and addressing any issues in collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, updating contract templates and processes as needed to reflect changes in the industry or business environment.
- Drive continuous improvement in the contract drafting and negotiation process, implementing best practices, tools, and technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Mentor team members on contract negotiation techniques, legal considerations, and risk management strategies.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience successfully negotiating and managing complex contracts.
- Experience problem solving to protect company's interests and maintaining positive supplier and subcontractor relationships.
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying legal, financial, and risk management principles related to contract negotiations and compliance.
- Experience effectively communicating contract details and managing relationships, as shown by successful negotiations and positive feedback from suppliers, subcontractors, and team members.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience in contract negotiation in supply chain.
- EPC or renewable energy industry experience.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Law, or a related field.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
