enterprise procurement contract negotiator.pawtucket, rhode island (remote)posted september 23, 2026 job detailssummary$92.92 - $92.93 per hourtemporarybachelor degreecategoryoffice and administrative support occupations reference AB_5072836 job details In this remote role, you will analyze, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contractual documents while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and applicable laws. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Legal, Sourcing, Finance, and Risk Management—to structure deals that maximize business value while protecting company interests. The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 7 years of professional experience, extensive knowledge of contract administration, and the ability to confidently present deal structures to senior leadership.

Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and independently negotiate complex, high-value supplier contracts and statements of work. Ensure contract terms comply with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Finance, Risk Management) to align contracts with business requirements. Support RFI, RFQ, and RFP activities, participating in supplier discussions to address legal inquiries. Identify, assess, and document contractual risks (liability, data protection) and present mitigation strategies to senior leadership. Act as the primary liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders for contract escalations and dispute resolution. Utilize tools like Ariba and Microsoft Office to manage contract lifecycles.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required; Master's or JD strongly preferred. 7+ years of professional experience, including 5+ years drafting and independently negotiating complex, high-dollar contracts. 3+ years advising senior leaders on contract law, risks, and deal structures. Proven ability to manage a high volume of negotiations simultaneously with minimal oversight. Experience with Ariba Contract Management, retail/healthcare industries, and indirect commodity purchases preferred. Certifications such as C.P.M., C.P.P.O., C.F.C.M., or C.P.C.M. are a plus.

salary:

$92.92 - $92.93 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5

PMeducation:

BachelorsResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and independently negotiate complex, high-value supplier contracts and statements of work. Ensure contract terms comply with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Finance, Risk Management) to align contracts with business requirements. Support RFI, RFQ, and RFP activities, participating in supplier discussions to address legal inquiries. Identify, assess, and document contractual risks (liability, data protection) and present mitigation strategies to senior leadership. Act as the primary liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders for contract escalations and dispute resolution. Utilize tools like Ariba and Microsoft Office to manage contract lifecycles.

Skillscontracts supportdraftingnegotiating complexQualificationsYears of experience: 7 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.