[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Keyence jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Keyence · Elmwood Park, NJ # Contract Specialist New Jersey Elmwood Park, NJ, US $19,676 annually Listed on Keyence’s official careers site. Listed as of October 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Keyence’s careers site →](https://careers.keyence.com/job/Elmwood-Park-Contract-Specialist-New-Jersey-NJ-07407/1438871500/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Keyence](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/) / Contract Specialist New Jersey ## Job description ### Join KEYENCE as a Contract Specialist Location KEYENCE New Jersey Admin Office – Elmwood Park, NJ Total Compensation (Base + Bonus): $93,986 As a Contract Specialist, you’ll be part of the Legal team, playing a critical role in minimizing organizational risk while supporting both corporate and sales functions. This position is responsible for evaluating, drafting, and managing contractual agreements to ensure alignment with business objectives and compliance standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to translate business needs into effective contractual solutions and actionable outcomes. - Serve as a primary point of contact for contract-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, including Sales and Corporate teams - Review, analyze, and assess customer and vendor agreements to identify risks and recommend appropriate revisions Draft, edit, and maintain Keyence standard legal documents and contract templates - Support contract lifecycle management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, tracking, and termination - Lead or support projects related to legal review, contract standardization, and process improvements - Ensure contracts are aligned with company policies, legal standards, and risk mitigation strategies - Maintain accurate documentation, records, and contract data within designated systems ### Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field - 2+ years of experience in contract administration, procurement, or contract negotiation - Strong integrity and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately - Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail with strong analytical and critical thinking abilities - Ability to understand and interpret complex contractual language and business concepts Experience with contract lifecycle management systems and risk assessment practices - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and maintain accurate records ### Preferred Skills - 2+ years of direct experience in contract administration or similar role - Strong business acumen with the ability to align legal and contractual practices to organizational goals - Proven ability to build and maintain positive, productive working relationships across functions ### What We Offer Base Salary: $74,310 Bonus Target: $19,676 annually (performance-based), paid quarterly Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, ~4 weeks PTO in first full year Career Growth: Promote-from-within culture with base and bonus increases Why KEYENCE? Recognized by Forbes as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies A global leader in factory automation and quality assurance solutions Operating profit of over 40% for 25 consecutive years A culture that invests in your success from day one KEYENCE is an at-will, Equal Opportunity Employer. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Elmwood Park, NJ, US - Pay: $19,676 annually[Apply on Keyence’s careers site →](https://careers.keyence.com/job/Elmwood-Park-Contract-Specialist-New-Jersey-NJ-07407/1438871500/) ## More jobs at Keyence ### [Collections Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/jobs/911d64362e221f58b5fb/) Itasca, IL, US ### [Contract Specialist - Itasca, IL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/jobs/e196e2908b199cf77da4/) Itasca, IL, US ### [Client Service Specialist- Itasca, IL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/jobs/33ac4080d67afa8703dc/) Itasca, IL, US ### [Field Application Engineer '27](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/jobs/c48e3a903d785163ca5f/) ### [National Business Support Specialist - Indianapolis, IN](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keyence/jobs/1e08866e337690fb95f6/) Indianapolis, IN, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Wealth Advisor | North Jersey](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/8f9936b040cbf6f3d932/) Citigroup · Paramus New Jersey United States ### [Cook - NBA New Jersey](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/ce7949c0f10e653c7668/) Aramark · Secaucus, NJ, US ### [Refrigeration Technician - Jersey Shore](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/albertsons/jobs/8a49e85255768ad48530/) Albertsons · Cape May, NJ, United States ### [Branch Manager - New Jersey Bergen East Market](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/6696b877995817c1b36f/) JPMorganChase · Paramus, NJ, United States ### [Branch Manager - New Jersey Middlesex Somerset Market](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/eabc054c88f1d8154ab7/) JPMorganChase · Metuchen, NJ, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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