Contract Administrator

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Fremont, CA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
Manage the full contract lifecycle for customer, supplier, and vendor agreements including drafting, review, negotiation, execution, renewals, and archiving. Coordinate approvals with Sales, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Legal, track key contract milestones, maintain a contract repository, identify and escalate risks, support onboarding and RFQs/RFPs, and generate contract metrics and audit documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In

AMAX is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Administrator to manage the full lifecycle of commercial, customer, supplier, and vendor contracts. This role will partner closely with Sales, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Legal to ensure contracts are accurately drafted, reviewed, executed, and maintained while minimizing business risk and ensuring compliance with company policies.

The ideal candidate has experience supporting contract administration within a manufacturing, technology, or hardware environment and is highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Administer the full contract lifecycle, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, executing, renewing, and archiving contracts.
  • Prepare and manage customer agreements, supplier contracts, NDAs, purchase agreements, statements of work (SOWs), master service agreements (MSAs), amendments, and change orders.
  • Coordinate contract review and approval workflows with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Legal.
  • Ensure contracts comply with company policies, legal requirements, and corporate risk management standards.
  • Track contract milestones, renewal dates, pricing changes, deliverables, and key obligations to ensure timely action.
  • Maintain an organized electronic contract repository and ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Review contract terms to identify commercial, financial, and operational risks and escalate issues when appropriate.
  • Support supplier onboarding and customer onboarding by ensuring required contractual documentation is complete.
  • Assist with RFQs, RFPs, and bid documentation as needed.
  • Monitor insurance certificates, compliance documentation, and other contractual requirements.
  • Generate reports and contract metrics for leadership, including contract status, renewal pipeline, and outstanding approvals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve contract management processes and documentation standards.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing requested contract documentation.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of contract administration, contract management, procurement, or legal operations experience.
  • Experience supporting commercial contracts within manufacturing, hardware, technology, electronics, or similar industries preferred.
  • Strong understanding of contract terminology, commercial agreements, and contract lifecycle management.
  • Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Experience using ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) and contract lifecycle management (CLM) software is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting OEM, server, hardware, AI infrastructure, or electronics manufacturing organizations.
  • Familiarity with supplier agreements, customer sales contracts, and government or enterprise procurement processes.
  • Experience working with domestic and international suppliers and customers.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • 401k match
  • Commuter benefits
  • Life and Accidental Insurance
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance

We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance. 5 grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work!

About AMAX

Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Catering to industries such as AI, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing, AMAX has set benchmarks in innovation, including pioneering liquid-cooled HPC systems for the semiconductor industry. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, AMAX offers end-to-end services from design and manufacturing to deployment. Committed to addressing the growing demands of AI, AMAX delivers advanced solutions that help organizations achieve their technology goal and drive progress on a global scale. To learn more about AMAX’s advanced AI solutions, visit amax.com.

Join Us

Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we’ll push the boundaries of what’s possible in the hardware industry.

AMAX is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or related field
  • 3+ years of contract administration, contract management, procurement, or legal operations experience
  • Strong understanding of contract terminology, commercial agreements, and contract lifecycle management
  • Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word
  • Experience supporting commercial contracts within manufacturing, hardware, technology, or electronics industries
  • Experience using ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) and contract lifecycle management (CLM) software
  • Experience supporting OEM, server, hardware, AI infrastructure, or electronics manufacturing organizations
  • Familiarity with supplier agreements, customer sales contracts, and government or enterprise procurement processes
  • Experience working with domestic and international suppliers and customers
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The Company
HQ: Fremont, CA
375 Employees
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

We are an IT infrastructure design company delivering solutions by transforming IT components into specialized products through intelligent engineering design. Our quality-first approach is at the core of AMAX’s solution development process that spans across concept ideation, material management, validation, manufacturing, deployment, and service. We provide advanced computing solutions through focused business models of OEM, AMAX-designed and branded workstations, servers, rack solutions, and professional services. AMAX brings a high-touch, high-value approach to engaging with our customers to deliver optimized computing solutions. From new product introductions (NPI) to full-scale production and after-market services, our blending of people, processes, and technology across North America, Europe, and Asia enables our customers to move product personalization and manufacturing closer to the edge of business consumption.

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