Senior Contract Specialist (EXPR)

SUMMARY:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Contract Specialist for a 12-month fixed term contract for our client in Mpumalanga. We require your 8 years'` Management work experience in the Supply Chain, Procurement and Contract Management environment.

 

We require the following work experience:

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POSITION INFO:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Contract Specialist for a 12-month fixed term contract for our client in Mpumalanga. We require your 8 years''` Management work experience in the Supply Chain, Procurement and Contract Management environment.

 

We require the following work experience:

• Develop and implement contracting strategies and, commercial value release initiatives
• Provide commercial leadership and expertise within portfolio and support Manager, Capital Buying with regards to execution of contract management strategy for allocated portfolio
• Develop and maintain contracting strategies
• Provide specialist commercial input for contracting across all Business Units
• Provide a portfolio supervisory role in terms of contract vetting, and people performance management and contract lifecycle management

 

Minimum educational level:                                                      

• Engineering, Supply Chain or Procurement Degree
Skills and Experience:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Contract lifecycle management for entire portfolio
• Ensure that the consultation, design, administration, facilitation and coordination of the tendering process completed correctly
• Agree on supplier negotiation metric and negotiate with successful supplier in finalising contract terms and conditions
• Responsible for contractually committing the Company
• Report on portfolio contract performance in line with agreed targets
• Liaise with strategic sourcing teams on relevant commodity initiatives
• Establish, manage and maintain all portfolio contracts
• Manage supplier/vendor performance
• Influence supplier development initiatives
• Influence local economic development initiatives
• Manage the drafting of the commercial agreement and finalise sign-off of commercial agreement with suppliers
• Vetting and quality control of portfolio contracts
• Portfolio planning and resource allocation
• SCM balanced scorecard compliance
• Contribute to overall value release target
• Stakeholder engagement and dispute resolution
• Contract execution
• Support on-boarding of new suppliers and manage supplier relationships
• Provide relevant and specialized support to applicable stakeholders
• Collaborate and communicate with customers and suppliers
• Build sound relationships with Business Unit (BU) end-users, key suppliers and project teams
• Work with contractors, consultants, Project Managers and BU end-users by providing contract specialist skills
• Negotiate procurement savings
• Compile enquiry documentation as per project
• Commercial and financial evaluation of tenders
• Obtain tenders from specific marketplace through solicitation process




 

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