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Job Summary
We are currently seeking a seasoned procurement professional with the ability to act as a Contract Advisor/Expert in a procurement function. The personnel will be responsible for providing expert advice and support on all contract-related matters within the department. This includes drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a wide range of contracts to ensure compliance with organisational policies, legal requirements, and best practices.
Requirements
You’re a strong candidate if you have:
- Certifications in any of the following will be an advantage: The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), Nigerian Institute of Purchasing and Supply (NIPS), Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM), Six Sigma, or other relevant procurement and supply chain certifications.
- 8-10+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain operations.
- Strong decision-making skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities for managing complexities and risks.
- Familiarity with supply chain technologies.
You’ll help our teams and clients by:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including purchase orders, service agreements, licensing agreements, and construction contracts.
- Liaising with Finance, HSE, Compliance, and IT to ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Ensuring contracts are clear, concise, and legally sound, protecting the organization’s interests while minimizing risk.
- Identifying and addressing potential legal and commercial risks in contracts.
- Monitoring contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Build strong relationships with external suppliers and vendors for this purpose.
- Managing contract variations, extensions, and terminations in liaison with the Project Sponsor.