Job Description:
• Primary contracts support for Pratt & Whitney Global Supply Chain leaders, with responsibility for several product and non-product commodities
• Leverage in-depth knowledge of supply chain operations to conduct thorough contractual analysis to identify potential risks and opportunities and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate disputes and enhance contract performance
• Review, draft and negotiate Global Supply Chain contracts
• Play a key role in driving Pratt & Whitney’s strategic goals by delivering contract solutions that support business growth and optimize operational efficiency
• Define and present, for leadership approval, a legal terms negotiating sandbox and/or summary for each transaction
• Work closely with Legal, Strategic Sourcing, Finance, Global Trade, Cyber Security, Intellectual Property and other subject matter experts in all stages of transaction activity
• Mature and continuously improve processes related to the review, negotiation, execution, and management of Global Supply Chain contracts
• Understand and ensure compliance with the laws, policies, and procedures applicable to Pratt & Whitney’s Global Supply Chain activities
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of professional experience, including legal and contracts experience, with a strong focus on supply chain contracts; OR an Advanced Degree and 7+ years of professional experience, including legal and contracts experience, with a strong focus on supply chain contracts
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
• Advanced Business Degree or Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)
• Substantial experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating high-dollar, long-term, and complex contracts in the manufacturing sector
• Team player who proactively and effectively supports and engages with the other members of the contracts team, legal department, and other functional groups
• Ability to independently identify the legal, IP and business risk of a proposed transaction and obtain appropriate terms
• Ability to balance commercial and legal considerations, and to identify and deploy leverage, to obtain the best overall outcome for Pratt & Whitney
• Ability to think and work proactively and strategically in resolving legal issues
• Sound judgment and relentless attention to detail
• Ability to interact effectively with multiples levels of the organization and maintain strong relationships with peers, internal clients, and external suppliers
• Superior communication skills, both oral and written, including the ability to present the status and results of a negotiation.
Benefits:
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays