Contract Specialist
Career Level: Professionals I Location: Southfield I Job-ID: 1342
Together with our parent company and its subsidiaries, we operate worldwide and rank among the leading companies for data communication solutions in vehicles. Our organization excels through continuous growth, a very high degree of innovation and excellent product quality.
We supply many well-known car manufacturers and system suppliers. With approximately 6,000 employees at our locations in Germany, Czech Republic, China, USA and Mexico, our company is internationally very well positioned.
To support our Sales and Engineering Office in Southfield, Michigan – we are immediately looking for a Contract Specialist to join our team.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Contract Specialist to join our team and drive excellence in contract management processes. In this role, you will be responsible for negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing a wide array of contracts to ensure compliance with organizational policies and legal standards. Your expertise will support procurement activities, vendor relationships, and strategic business initiatives, ensuring that all contractual obligations are met efficiently and effectively. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organization’s growth by safeguarding legal interests and optimizing contractual operations.
Responsibilities
- Draft contracts, such as employment contracts and non-compete agreements
- Drafting legal contracts, correspondence and other documents
- Analyze and negotiate contracts, T&Cs, quality documents and the like
- Contact person to German HQ and insurances, insurance brokers, authorities
- Advisor to US/MX CEO and US/MX QM/sales colleagues
- Timely analysis and summaries of new legislation/regulations affecting the business
- Assist in implementing changes to contracts to comply with legislation/regulations
- Support litigation, mediation, arbitration and responses to complaints
- Renewing and maintaining company licensing
- Drafting, filing and managing various business entity documents for corporations with state agencies
- Create and distribute annual reports
Competencies
- Degree in law, business law or the like
- Experienced in automotive industry surrounding
- High social and negotiation skills
- Attention to detail, organizational and multitasking skills
- Resilient, flexible, creative, taking initiative
- Fluent in English, Spanish and/or German kills advantageous
- Microsoft Office Suite
We offer a diverse and exciting working environment with competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and opportuniites for career advancement.
MD Electronics Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jennifer Nash at jennifer.nash@md-electronics.com
For ease of reading, the masculine form is used throughout this text. This is done without any intent to discriminate, and we expressly encourage applications from all qualified individuals.