Senior Procurement Contract Specialist

Columbia Sportswear Company
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 4-6 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Attention to detail","Organizational skills","Communication","Stakeholder management","Process discipline"]

Manage the procurement contract lifecycle within the global indirect procurement function. Execute complex contract review intake, validation, and coordination with legal and business stakeholders to ensure policy compliance and risk mitigation. Partner with category management to plan contract reviews and renewals, maintain accurate contract records in the contract management system, and act as a subject matter expert for contract governance and process improvements.

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Columbia Sportswear Company
Columbia Sportswear Company
1 month ago

Senior Procurement Contract Specialist

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Job Summary

Manage the procurement contract lifecycle within the global indirect procurement function. Execute complex contract review intake, validation, and coordination with legal and business stakeholders to ensure policy compliance and risk mitigation. Partner with category management to plan contract reviews and renewals, maintain accurate contract records in the contract management system, and act as a subject matter expert for contract governance and process improvements.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute the contract review process, including intake and validation, coordinating with legal and business stakeholders to mitigate risk.
  • •Lead execution of complex contract reviews.
  • •Coordinate with category management to prioritize contract reviews and renewals aligned to category strategies and identify upcoming expirations.
  • •Maintain and improve contract records and documentation in the contract management system for reporting and audits.
  • •Serve as a subject matter expert for contract governance and support process improvement initiatives (templates, tools, and best practices).

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability401kFlexible SpendingEmployee DiscountsEap CounselingTime Off

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or a related field (preferred).
  • •4–6 years of experience in contract management, procurement, legal operations, or a related discipline.
  • •Experience reviewing, coordinating, or managing complex contracts and commercial agreements.
  • •Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management processes and procurement practices.
  • •Familiarity with legal terminology, contract risk concepts, and compliance requirements.
Experience:4-6 years
Education:Bachelor's in Business, Supply Chain, Legal Studies (or related field)
Skills:Attention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunicationStakeholder managementProcess discipline
Tech Stack:Contract management systemProcurement platforms

Company Brief

Columbia Sportswear Company
Designs, manufactures, and markets outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment under brands including Columbia, Sorel, and Mountain Hardwear, serving consumers globally with performance-driven products for outdoor activities.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Portland, United States
Founded: 1938
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