JBT Food Tech

Manager, Sales & Services Contracts

JBT Food Tech$110K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • At least seven (7) years in contract development and negotiation
  • Paralegal experience considered
  • Experience in global manufacturing or industrial sectors preferred
  • Strong knowledge of UCC and CISG
  • Familiarity with Contracts Lifecycle Management tools
  • Understanding of applicable laws related to contracts

Responsibilities

  • Support development of contracts management frameworks within the team
  • Create a culture of performance and professional growth
  • Optimize contracts 'Playbook' for standardization and efficiency
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts
  • Utilize enterprise-wide Contracts Lifecycle Management tool
  • Provide guidance and training to sales teams on contracts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contract provisions
  • Stay updated on legal changes impacting contracts
  • Manage external resources for contract management

Benefits

  • Medical and Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Family leave
  • Vision coverage
  • Matched 401(k) plan
  • Immediate benefits on day one of employment
Full Job Description
The Manager, Sales & Service Contracts will be responsible for global commercial contracting activities to support sales and service for the AGV (Autonomous Guided Vehicle) business within JBT Marel Corporation (JBTM). In this role, you will be responsible for certain Sales and service contracts workstreams to provide dedicated AGV support, enhance governance, and accelerate business velocity. This is a remote role. Headquarter locations are in Chalfont, PA. You will work within a global contract team. Travel will be up to 10% and could be international. Key Responsibilities: - Support the Contracts Management team and leadership to help develop and implement a contracts management framework. - Create a high-performance culture that balances rigor with agility and embraces professional development. - Optimize the contracts "Playbook" to establish standardized templates, fallback clauses, workflows, and approval processes for Sales contracts. - Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and related agreements. - Utilize the enterprise-wide Contracts Lifecycle Manage (CLM) tool. - Provide guidance and training to develop and support to the business and related sales activities. - While primary focus will be on Sales contracts, support the Procurement and Digital/IT contracts resources. - Collaborate with the Ethics & Compliance, Tax, Risk Management, Finance, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate provisions are included in Sales contracts. - Stay informed regarding changes in laws and regulations that may impact JBTM's business related to Sales contracts. - Provide training and guidance to internal teams on contract templates, processes, issues and best practices. - Manage external resources when utilized to supplement contracts management activities. Minimum requirements: - Bachelor's degree required - A minimum of seven (7) years of experience developing and negotiating contracts - Paralegal experience will be considered - Experience with global manufacturing or industrial product companies is preferred - Deep understanding of the UCC - Uniform Commercial Code and CISG- United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods - Experience with utilizing a Contracts Lifecycle Management tools to track contract performance, compliance, changes, and updates. - Familiarity with laws aligned to contracts. The estimated annual salary range for this role is $110,000 - $120,000 (annually). Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience. This is a remote role. Headquarter locations are in Chalfont, PA. You will work within a global contract team. Travel will be up to 10% and could be international. #LI-Remote #LI- SH1 - Must be able to work in the US now and in the future without company sponsorship We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community. We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects. We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth! Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan. Commitment to Diversity: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative. JBT Marel uses technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support the review of applications. These tools help our recruiting teams identify skills and experience relevant to the role based on job-related criteria. All applications are reviewed by people, and AI is not used to make hiring decisions independently. We are committed to fair, consistent, and inclusive hiring practices globally.

About JBT Food Tech

JBT FoodTech is a subsidiary of JBT Corporation, a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. JBT FoodTech designs, manufactures, and services technologically sophisticated food processing systems for the preparation of meat, seafood, poultry, dairy, fruit, vegetable, and bakery products. The company's equipment is used in the production of frozen food products, canned foods, and ready-to-eat meals. JBT FoodTech operates in more than 25 countries and has a customer base that includes multinational food processing companies, small and medium-sized enterprises, and government agencies. The company was founded in 1884 as the John Bean Spray Pump Company and is headquartered in Lombard, Illinois.
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Founded
1894

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