About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
About the role
The Contracts Manager will report to the General Counsel and manage the full contract lifecycle, from intake, review, and negotiation through execution, renewals, and ongoing obligation tracking, across procurement, sales, finance, and other commercial agreements. The role will support agreements across various industries including consumer electronics, medical, and defense, ensuring contractual alignment with business objectives and mitigating legal and commercial risk. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 4+ years of experience drafting, reviewing, analyzing, and negotiating commercial contracts, preferably in an in-house legal, contracts management, or corporate paralegal environment
- Strong understanding of commercial contract provisions, including indemnification, warranties, limitation of liability, confidentiality, termination, intellectual property, and revenue recognition
- Experience working with a contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform, such as Evisort
- Strong judgment and ability to independently manage negotiations while recognizing when issues require escalation or additional legal review
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat and/or e-signature platforms
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
More about this role
The Contracts Manager will report to the General Counsel and manage the full contract lifecycle, from intake, review, and negotiation through execution, renewals, and ongoing obligation tracking, across procurement, sales, finance, and other commercial agreements. The role will support agreements across various industries including consumer electronics, medical, and defense, ensuring contractual alignment with business objectives and mitigating legal and commercial risk.
- Draft, review, analyze, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, supply and joint development agreements, order forms, SaaS and subscription agreements, amendments, leases, and other procurement, sales, and finance agreements.
- Partner with Sales, Procurement, Finance, IT, and other cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, provide contractual guidance, and identify and escalate material legal or commercial risks.
- Independently negotiate agreements exercising sound judgment regarding when to escalate non-standard, material, or higher-risk issues to the General Counsel.
- Own and continuously improve the contract lifecycle management (CLM) process,...
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