Contracts Specialist

Job Summary

Draft, negotiate, and execute complex, high-impact supplier agreements in collaboration with Legal, Engineering, Sourcing, Finance, and other cross-functional stakeholders Responsibilities include managing agreements related to EDA tools and services, software licensing, foundry IP licensing, IoT technologies, production devices, and service agreements The role partners closely with sourcing, engineering, and legal teams to develop contract strategies that protect Client's business interests, intellectual property, and technology leadership position while enabling access to advanced tools, materials, and technologies.

The position requires evaluating contractual terms, including warranty, liability, confidentiality, and other commercial provisions assessing risk and implementing mitigation strategies managing contract lifecycle processes and systems in compliance with business requirements and SOX controls and driving process improvements that reduce cycle time and improve operational efficiency.

Requirement:

Top 5 Required Skills
Complex contract drafting, negotiation, and administration
Supplier agreement management (supply agreement, software licensing, technology, and services agreements)
Contract risk assessment and mitigation (warranty, liability, confidentiality, IP protection)
Cross-functional collaboration with Legal, Engineering, Sourcing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams
Contract process improvement and contract lifecycle management systems administration

Technologies / Knowledge Required
Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and services
Software licensing and intellectual property agreements
Foundry IP licensing and semiconductor industry contracting
Direct procurement, NPI contracts, and contract manufacturing contracts
Contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for contract analysis and presentations

Required Education
Bachelor's degree or above in Business Administration, Engineering, Procurement, Law, Supply Chain, Contract Management, Master of Legal Studies, or a related field.

Required Years of Experience
Minimum 6 years of Contract Manager experience or related work experience
Preferred: 8+ years of experience in the semiconductor and/or consumer electronics industry

Benefits:

Benefits
Full-time employees (working an average of 30 hours or more) are eligible to select from different benefits packages Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match (available after 1 year of employment), commuter benefits, employee discount and referral programs, and life and supplemental income insurance Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Compensation
Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience, as well as the benefits package you select.

Work Authorization
ATR International, Inc cannot sponsor work visas (H-1B, F-1 STEM OPT with I-983, or similar) Candidates must have valid U.S work authorization.

ATR International, Inc is an equal opportunity employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.