Role: Senior Pricing & Contracts Admin

Location: Pune

“Life Unlimited” At Smith+Nephew. We design and Manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

We are seeking a highly motivated, expert individual with deep technical, analytical, and contract administration competencies. In this position, you will be a member of our Commercial Pricing & Contracts team within our Finance organization. This role is a valuable business partner to the commercial teams with responsibilities to administer and process the vital transactions to support and maintain local, regional, and national-level customer contracts.

What you will be doing?

• Support the contract administration requirements of sales contracts through the loading of detailed contract-specific data, including customer pricing, into our SAP enterprise system.
• Administer ongoing maintenance of customer contracts, including amendments to add/delete products, change customer pricing, adjust master contract data, or other contract modifications.
• Support corporate account contracts through the review and processing of letters of commitments (LOCs).
• Process Collaborate with customers to support commercial pricing & contract activities.
• Work closely with the sales organizations, customers, and other internal functions as needed to research and resolve price discrepancies, including the issuance of appropriate credits related to customer contracts.
• Work optimally in a global, fast-paced team environment and engage in partner-focused communications.
• Provide relevant contract data and reporting to support our end-to-end contracting process, including expiring contracts, extensions and renewals, price exceptions, and other key contracting metrics.
• Support contract and pricing requests received from the sales team and/or customers, including downloading customer price files, resolving sales order blocks, preparing price quotes, and other pricing administration requests.
• Coordinate with the other pricing and contracting colleagues to ensure effective workflow throughout the contract lifecycle and consistent process execution.
• Maintain a complete understanding of contract administration requirements to ensure all relevant contract administrative obligations are met in a timely and accurate manner.

What do you need to be successful?

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in contract administration with added benefitial experience with pricing or sales operations or order management, customer care, or commercial finance background.
• A bachelor's or master’s degree or equivalent experience in business administration, finance, or a related field is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook), SAP, Salesforce.com, Power BI, and contract management systems.
• Candidate should have prior experience in managing data entry, strong computer skills, and a demonstrable ability to deliver efficient, high-quality performance in a contract administration environment.
• This candidate should have a keen attention to details and possess solid organizational and prioritization skills while demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• A proactive and positive attitude is also crucial. Skills required in effectively and efficiently bringing to bear IT solutions.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts to support global operations.
• A passion for detail, problem solving, process optimization, and being a great teammate to deliver impactful results
• Proactive and analytical approach with deep technical skills.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and interpersonal skills for collaborating with others.

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Other reasons why you will love it here!

• Your Future: Major medical coverage + policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit. Educational Assistance.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Privilege Leave, Floater Leave.
• Your Wellbeing: Parents/Parents in Law’s Insurance (Employer Contribution of 8,000/- annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
• Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport facility for all employees; one-time meal provided to all employees as per shift. Night shift allowances.