Senior Supply Chain Contracts Specialist

Continental Resources • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

This senior-level role manages complex domestic and international contracts and legal agreements. The specialist advises stakeholders on contractual and compliance matters, negotiates business agreements, improves contract administration processes, and serves as a resource for business partners and colleagues. The role also supports the broader Supply Chain Management team through guidance and training on contract management tools, processes, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum of eight years of related experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and interpret complex contracts, agreements, and legal documents; identify contractual risks; and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Working knowledge of contract law, legal terminology, insurance requirements, records management practices, and applicable industry regulations.
• Ability to analyze contract provisions, research issues, evaluate business impacts, and use data to support recommendations, decisions, and process improvements.
• Experience leveraging contract lifecycle management platforms, AI-enabled tools, data analytics, and business applications to automate routine work, improve contract visibility and data integrity, and provide actionable insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to negotiate contract terms, explain contractual obligations, and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Ability to build effective working relationships, guide stakeholders, exercise sound judgment, and handle sensitive contractual matters professionally and discreetly.
• Acceptable pre-employment background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

• At least eight years of relevant professional experience in contract administration, contract management, procurement, supply chain, legal support, or a related field.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems and digital contract technologies.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer complex contracts and legal agreements, including reviewing, interpreting, processing, and maintaining accurate contract documentation.
• Analyze contract terms and business requirements to identify risks, ensure compliance with company policies and insurance requirements, and recommend actions to stakeholders.
• Negotiate contract provisions and terms with internal and external parties to support business objectives while protecting company interests.
• Provide subject-matter expertise and guidance to customers, attorneys, suppliers, contractors, and internal personnel regarding contractual rights, obligations, and processes.
• Maintain contract records and systems, ensuring contracts and supporting documentation are accurately stored, tracked, and managed in Continental’s CLM system.
• Identify efficiencies, recommend best practices, and support process improvements and system enhancements.
• Support team development and organizational training by advising the broader Supply Chain Management team on contract management tools, processes, and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior