Assistant Contracts Manager
$86K - $115K/yr
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) certification preferred but not required. * Some travel required.
$86K - $115K/yr
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) certification preferred but not required. * Some travel required.
$86K - $115K/yr
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) certification preferred but not required. * Some travel required.
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$111K - $138K/yr
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, CPCM ). * Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards. * Strong knowledge of: * FAR / DFARS regulations * ITAR / EAR compliance * Annual Supplier ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$111K - $138K/yr
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, CPCM ). * Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards. * Strong knowledge of: * FAR / DFARS regulations * ITAR / EAR compliance * Annual Supplier ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$111K - $138K/yr
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, CPCM ). * Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards. * Strong knowledge of: * FAR / DFARS regulations * ITAR / EAR compliance * Annual Supplier ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$111K - $138K/yr
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, CPCM ). * Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards. * Strong knowledge of: * FAR / DFARS regulations * ITAR / EAR compliance * Annual Supplier ...
West Chester, OH · On-site
$84K - $112K/yr
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM), Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), or similar professional certification is preferred.
West Chester, OH · On-site
$84K - $112K/yr
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM), Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), or similar professional certification is preferred.
Dayton, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). * APMP Foundation, Practitioner, or Professional Certification. * Deltek Costpoint or ProPricer training/certification. Benefits Creek Technologies ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). * APMP Foundation, Practitioner, or Professional Certification. * Deltek Costpoint or ProPricer training/certification. Benefits Creek Technologies ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). * APMP Foundation, Practitioner, or Professional Certification. * Deltek Costpoint or ProPricer training/certification. Benefits Creek Technologies ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). * APMP Foundation, Practitioner, or Professional Certification. * Deltek Costpoint or ProPricer training/certification. Benefits Creek Technologies ...
$84K - $112K/yr
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM), Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), or similar professional certification is preferred.
$84K - $112K/yr
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM), Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), or similar professional certification is preferred.
Dayton, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). * APMP Foundation, Practitioner, or Professional Certification. * Deltek Costpoint or ProPricer training/certification. Benefits Creek Technologies ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). * APMP Foundation, Practitioner, or Professional Certification. * Deltek Costpoint or ProPricer training/certification. Benefits Creek Technologies ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$111K - $138K/yr
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, CPCM ). * Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards. * Strong knowledge of: * FAR / DFARS regulations * ITAR / EAR compliance * Annual Supplier ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$111K - $138K/yr
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, CPCM ). * Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards. * Strong knowledge of: * FAR / DFARS regulations * ITAR / EAR compliance * Annual Supplier ...
Holland, OH · Remote
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) preferred. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: * Strong knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions.
Holland, OH · Remote
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) preferred. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: * Strong knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions.
Holland, OH · On-site +1
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) preferred. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: * Strong knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions.
Holland, OH · On-site +1
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) preferred. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: * Strong knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions.
Ashville, OH · On-site
$81K - $108K/yr
NCMA Certifications including but not limited to CPCM, CFCM, or CCCM. * Graduate degree in business, law, government, or a related field. * Experience with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), FAR cost ...
Ashville, OH · On-site
$81K - $108K/yr
NCMA Certifications including but not limited to CPCM, CFCM, or CCCM. * Graduate degree in business, law, government, or a related field. * Experience with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), FAR cost ...
$32.3K - $45.2K
6% of jobs
$45.2K - $58K
3% of jobs
$58K - $70.8K
8% of jobs
$70.8K - $83.7K
4% of jobs
$83.7K - $96.5K
1% of jobs
$98.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$96.5K - $109.3K
11% of jobs
$109.3K - $122.2K
4% of jobs
The median wage is $132.7K / yr.
$122.2K - $135K
15% of jobs
$143.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$135K - $147.8K
34% of jobs
$147.8K - $160.7K
7% of jobs
$160.7K - $173.5K
6% of jobs
$32.3K
$119.6K
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A Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) is a credentialed expert in contract management, typically working in government, corporate, or non-profit sectors. CPCMs ensure contracts comply with regulations, negotiate terms, and manage risk. They often work in procurement, supply chain, or legal departments. The certification is awarded by the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and demonstrates expertise in contract principles and best practices.
To thrive as a Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM), you need a solid understanding of contract management principles, procurement processes, and relevant legal frameworks, generally supported by a degree in business or law and the CPCM certification from NCMA. Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) software, compliance tracking tools, and advanced Excel skills is essential. Strong negotiation, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies ensure contracts are executed efficiently, mitigate organizational risks, and foster successful business relationships.
Certified Professional Contract Managers often begin in analyst or specialist roles and, with experience, can progress to senior contract management, procurement manager, or director-level positions. Advancement may also include moving into broader roles in supply chain management or project management, especially in organizations with large contracting needs. Demonstrating expertise in negotiating complex agreements, driving process improvements, and staying current with industry regulations can accelerate career growth. Companies also value CPCMs who can mentor junior staff and play a strategic role in high-value contracts. Continuing education and additional certifications can further enhance prospects for leadership positions.
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Facilities support services
201 - 500 Employees
Detroit, MI, US
2001