Contracts Manager, Legal - Commercial Transactions

Overview

The Commercial Transactions Team is seeking a contracts paralegal to assist with contract review, negotiation, and management.

Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and remotely, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include supplier review; preparation, review and negotiation of certain supplier contracts and amendments/addenda; preparation of contract extensions and terminations; forms updates and management; systems and process improvement and support; ongoing business training regarding contracting process and issues; annual audit of large contracts; coordination with risk management, information security, and other key internal stakeholder groups related to supplier engagements; provide additional contract support to Legal Department.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Prior experience drafting and negotiating contracts (either in a law firm or business setting) with some degree of autonomy
• Prior experience with contract management
• Ability to identify, assess and manage risks
• Ability to manage and prioritize across multiple projects and relationships in a growth environment
• Ability to facilitate execution of solutions
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with adaptability to learn new systems
• Desire to constantly innovate around processes and technology to drive efficiencies

• Prior experience with international transactions
• Prior experience with supply chain, consulting, and/or technology work
• Prior experience with a comprehensive CLM system