at Danaher Corporation in Deer Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Leica Biosystems’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day.
Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.
The Contract Associate I role is an integral part of the Sales Operations team and is responsible for supporting our Sales Team for all types of transactions related but not limited to: Advanced Staining, Core Histology, and Pathology Imaging at Leica Biosystems.
This role is based in our Deer Park, IL office. In this role, the Contract Associate I will be expected to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, customer service, service, IT, sales, marketing) and balance internal/external business operation demands.
The contracts departments is responsible for but not limited to: the creation of agreements, reviewing proposed modifications to contracts, quotes, and terms and conditions, including coordinating internal flow of information to assemble contract language and financial inputs.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:- Creation of Supply, Capital, Acquisition and Rental agreements and amendments- Review incoming requests for accuracy and completeness, triage to appropriate analyst, and add requests to a tracker- Other projects and duties as assigned
The essential requirements of the job include:+ Recent graduate with BA or BS Degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, Paralegal Studies or related degree and 1+ year of related experience (Experience can come from Internships/Co-ops or school team projects) – GPA 3.0 or higher, or High School Diploma with a minimum 3 years contracts, medical device sales, or financial analysis experience
+ Must be self-motivated, goal-oriented, and independent critical thinker with great customer service and communication skills
+ Ability to draft and modify contract language with moderate to high supervision
+ Ability to articulate technical and non-technical details of the work and efficiently communicate to the team and internal customers, demonstrating understanding of key business drivers of the organization
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Salesforce
+ Paralegal certification
At Leica Biosystems we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Leica Biosystems can provide.At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available here (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.
To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account