Samsung SDS America · 19 hours ago
Logistics Contract Paralegal (EM7132)
Plano, TX
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSamsung SDS America is a leader in the global logistics market, providing innovative logistics solutions. The Logistics Contract Paralegal will support the Legal & Compliance team in managing contracts and ensuring compliance with legal standards, while also providing administrative support and conducting legal research.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Review contract request forms and collect information necessary for contracts
Draft, review, edit and analyze various types of contracts, including NDAs, logistics services agreements, transportation agreements, warehouse management agreements and the like
Provide guidance and support to colleagues regarding contract-related matters
Handle amendments and/or supplemental agreements of existing contracts as needed to accommodate changes in business requirements
Coordinate with various departments to ensure contracts are in compliance with legal and regulatory standards, and company policies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, procurement, finance, pricing, sales, and operations to ensure alignment on contract terms and conditions
Act as the point of contact for contract-related discussions, and serve as key liaison between corporate counsel and other stakeholders
Strive to achieve favorable terms and conditions while maintaining strong client relationships
Provide administrative support of the day-to-day activities of SL Legal & Compliance
Process budget requests and invoices, expenses and reimbursements and the like
Maintain and update logistics-related licenses and insurance policies
Organize and prepare for meetings, events, presentations and reports
Route contracts for signature, collect and save fully executed contracts in designated shared folders
Manage the contract lifecycle through Cello, including amendments, renewals, and termination processes
Maintain accurate and organized contract records in team's shared folders and files
Create and maintain a contract database, contract-related information and other references
Conduct legal research on laws and regulations specific to the logistics and transportation industry
Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations in the logistics industry
Assist in other legal matters such as litigation, claims, and other disputes
Develop and provide contract/legal training to internal clients in a clear and understandable manner
Perform other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
College degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a contract manager, preferably in the logistics or transportation industry
High energy, fast learner, flexible and able to execute in a fast-paced, very diverse environment
Ability to prioritize numerous projects under deadline pressure, and work extended hours as required
Well-organized and detail oriented with an outstanding work ethic and customer-oriented attitude
Familiarity with a wide variety of corporate and commercial agreements
Strong administrative, interpersonal skills, and excellent verbal and written communication
Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to work both independently and as a good team player
Work across time zones and cultures with a cross functional group of stakeholders
Proficient with software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); and ability to conduct internet research and learn to use internal contract management tools such as Cello, our integrated logistics platform
Preferred
Understanding of logistics and supply chains industry a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Coverage Top-tier medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans to keep you and your family covered
401(k) with Company Match Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings plan—and we'll match your contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare or dependent care expenses
Paid Time Off & Holidays Generous PTO plus company-paid holidays to recharge and unplug
Family/Medical/Bereavement/Parental Leave Paid leave to support you during hardships or life's biggest moments
Life & Disability Insurance Peace of mind with company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability coverage
Employee Discounts Enjoy exclusive deals on products and services with global Samsung Brand Power
Wellness Programs From fitness incentives to mental health support, we've got your well-being covered
Learning & Development Access various training programs, tools, and resources to enhance your skills and advance your career
Service Awards We honor your commitment! Enjoy special recognition and rewards for your dedication
Subsidized Lunch Support Savor your meals with our support
Company
Samsung SDS America
Samsung SDS America (SDSA) is the U.S. subsidiary of Samsung SDS, a global leader in cloud and digital transformation.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel H.
Manager Strategic Partnership Digital Health
Hea Mi Woo
Executive Assistant to CEO
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