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- Source
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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Key Responsibilities
- Writes the summary and details for complex/non-standard contracts, including pricing, performance criteria, service levels, warranties, terms and conditions, and any risk mitigations.
- Writes modifications to existing complex/non-standard contracts, coordinating with Legal as necessary.
- Provides advisory support for contract development and negotiations to category managers and procurement professionals, as needed.
- Applies pricing models, cost containment models, pricing caps, total cost-of-ownership models, and indices during contract development.
- Supports category managers to refine sourcing strategies for complex spend.
- Works with the Service Center to ensure transactional and customer support services are aligned with category strategies.
- Collaborates, as needed, with the Supply Chain center of excellence (COE), the Service Center, and business partners on projects and other initiatives to address recurring issues, improve efficiency, and improve satisfaction.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting, finance, supply chain, or other related field is required; OR 4 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience: In addition to any experience required above, 4 years of relevant work experience in contract management, paralegal work, or supply chain experience is required. Experience in the utility, manufacturing, or construction industry preferred.
- Deep understanding of contract design and structure, including terms, language, templates, performance criteria, and other components.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills desired
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) desired with an ability to communicate with business partners, stakeholders, and suppliers
- Ability to be persuasive and build credibility desired
- What You'll Get: In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
- Where Putting The Customer First, Powers Everything We Do.
- At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company- we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities.
- If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
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