Senior Contracts Administrator

Company	Emerson Electric
Location	Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Grove City, PA, USA
Salary	$90000 – $145000
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Senior

Bachelor of Science degree
7 years proven experience in Business, Project Management, Engineering or Contract Administration
A strong, demonstrated understanding of contract law
Proficiency with Project and Financial Management principles
Ability to negotiate with customers while maintaining a relationship management focus
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

To act as the primary point of contact for key customer relationships on assigned projects
Maintain a solid understanding of the period-to-period asset management process applicable to our group
Ensure that commercial and contractual requirements of customer purchase orders are met in order that financial risk and penalty are reduced/eliminated, and customer satisfaction is achieved
Actively seek opportunities to improve margin through scope change activity throughout the project life
Support the project manager’s financial forecasts to ensure accuracy of sales forecast
Reduce receivable through identification and resolution planning
Work collaboratively with other groups within the business to ensure that Emerson commitments to customer under a contract or purchase order are met
Monitor commercial and contractual activities and advise project manager of any issues which may affect the schedule or billings under a contract or purchase order
Provide commercial interpretation of commercial and contractual requirements of particular contract or purchase order when requested