Contract Specialist

at  Univar Solutions USA LLC

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PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Contract Specialist will be responsible for supporting Univar’s North American business operations by assisting with the review and negotiation of various commercial agreements in a broad range of areas. We are looking for someone who can ‘roll up their sleeves’, work in a fast-paced environment, provide quality legal reviews through a pragmatic and realistic lens, and is solution-oriented. We value process improvement over answering “interesting” questions of law.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including without limitation:
• Reviewing contracts per the Company’s playbooks
• Tagging contract provisions and tracking review status using the Company’s contract management system, Agiloft
• Coordinating the review of subject matter experts when needed
• Working with the commercial team to ensure any identified areas of risk are appropriately addressed
• Working with other members in the legal department and other contract stakeholders to resolve issues in the applicable contract
• Assist with creating and updating contract templates and playbooks
• Perform other related duties as required or requested