Opening for Senior Contracts Specialist at IHS Towers

Employment Nigeria 16-Dec-2016 NIGERIA , Administrative

IHS Towers has operations in Nigeria, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Zambia and Rwanda. Following the recent acquisitions of MTN and Etisalat’s tower portfolios in Nigeria, IHS owns over 23,300 towers in Africa.

POSITION : Senior Contracts Specialist

Summary

The Senior Contracts Specialist will be responsible for complex contract drafting, compliance, risk management, audit, policy, negotiation support and supplier qualification oversight activities.

Responsibilities

The Senior Contracts Specialist will work closely with the technical project teams, procurement, operations and other supporting functions to ensure successful integration and support of proposal efforts, contract execution and supplier management initiatives.
Working closely with other functions in an integrated team environment to develop procurement contract structures for a variety of complex goods and services.
Develops and implements policies, procedures and processes for the supply chain function.
Provide contract risk and compliance oversight to the procurement department.
Supporting leadership related to Supplier Management strategy and resolves issues. Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies that support successful execution of the procurement packages.
Conducts oversight and management of procurement process, subcontract and supply chain audits as required.
Provide support to complex subcontract negotiations and produce playbooks/training materials for procurement teams.
Establishes operating plan for procurement risk and compliance assessment activities.
Lead interface between procurement and legal department on subcontract strategies and subcontract risk management.
Provides expert support to assessments and the development of recovery plans, corrective and preventative actions related to subcontract claims and disputes.
Supports the development of company or business unit procurement strategies. Provides oversight and guidance for category strategies.
Assist project teams in their review of tender and bid documentation, and provide recommendations on contract terms and conditions
Review bid clarifications/qualifications and related business opportunity documentation drafted by project teams

Competencies

Law Degree or equivalent
10 years’ experience working with contracts and subcontracts. Experience of audit and the development of policies and procedures is desirable.
Applies advanced job principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts as well as advanced job practices, techniques, and standards. Recognized as a job expert within the company.
Excellent communication skills in oral and written formats
Experience in contract structure, interpretation and negotiation.

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's&Cover Letters to: talent@ihstowers.com with piosition applied for as the subject.

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