Procurement & Contracts Manager

Job Description

<p>The professional will protect and enhance ORYX GTL commercial interests and reputation throughout the contracting lifecycle by directing the activities pertaining to the establishment and administration of contracts in a manner that drives effective contracting practices and independent decision making. Ensure effective procurement services, and internal and external customer relationships in order to deliver optimal procurement of material for ORYX GTL.</p><p><br></p><p>Formulate and implement departmental strategies and plans as appropriate to its needs and objectives and align them with ORYX GTL Group objectives. Ensuring all contracting and procurement processes are in line with the approved policies, standards and procedures and are followed by all those involved in placing and administering contracts in ORYX GTL.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Ensure completeness, accuracy, and management of the annual contracts plan.</p><p><br></p><p>Safeguard and protect ORYX GTL commercial interests and reputation throughout the lifecycle of contracting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Direct the review of all contracts, contract variations, claims and disputes during the contract lifecycle to ensure alignment of the same with respective department’s objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Mitigate commercial risk in order to reduce the effect on the company’s financial assets throughout the contract lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain and ensure data confidentiality, security and integrity relating to the organizational contracting activities and associated guidelines where appropriate.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and administer tender planning process in order to ensure critical path tender and award milestone activities are achieved.</p><p><br></p><p>Review the contracting process and its related activities whilst adhering to the Ministry of Industry and Energy’s policies to ensure an uninterrupted delivery of quality goods and/or services in a cost-effective manner.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, LAW, or equivalent.</p><p>Master’s Degree is an advantage.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><p>8-10 years in a similar role in the Oil &amp; Gas Industry.</p>