CONTRACTS LEAD (PROCUREMENT OFFICER) – NSB OMEGA GUYANA INC.

VACANCY

A Major International Operator is searching for a Contracts Lead I (Procurement Officer) to provide support to their Supply Chain Department.

REQUIREMENTS

· Minimum BSc in a Business Field or BSc in Engineering (or equivalent).

· Contracting experience of between 7-15 years (flexible) is desired.

· Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, can multi-task.

· Experience in / familiarity with all aspects of the contract process; from need identification to invoice payment.

· Ability to work with different commodities handling multiple vendors and contracts.

· Understanding of Procurement contract life cycle / total system cost analysis.

· Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

· SAP Experience preferred (not required).

· Effective internal and external negotiation, advocacy and influencing skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Develop and manage a portfolio of contracts in full compliance with the corporate controls culture including: creating Request for Information (RFIs), developing bid packages, managing bid releases, commercial evaluations, clarifications, and negotiations.

· Support the development of local content plans and identify future commercial opportunities for inclusion.

· Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors for escalation and resolution of contract issues.

· Amend existing contracts for changing business needs (scope updates, pricing, Exhibits, etc.).

· Identify continuous commercial and operational improvement opportunities within the portfolio

Over time.