Senior Contract Specialist - Comm & Bbbee

Job Purpose: Ensures medium value goods and services are procured at the lowest possible cost, which meet the needs of the business, while maintaining compliance to procurement and SHE policy and procedures.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Supplier Database: Drive the development and maintenance of the potential supplier database.Identification, evaluation and onboarding of new BWO/ BYO vendors for procurement opportunities identified.Liaise with personnel and suppliers in order to provide input in the development of SLA's with suppliers.Relationship building amongst the 7 communities within Empangeni and Koekenaap.Tender- and Contract Administration: Compile tender documentation for contracts and projects.Commercial and financial evaluation of tenders.Negotiate tenders and assist with obtaining tenders from marketplace through marketing process.Compile contracts with service providers, evaluate and make recommendations regarding contract stipulations.Enforce contractual rights toward adhering to contract and legal requirements.Commodity Strategy: Ensure all departmental activities and operations occur within the overall Commodity strategy requirements / stipulations. Qualifications: BCom Supply Chain/ BCom Law/ LLB or equivalent.NQF Level 7 (Mandatory)Driver's License (Mandatory)Related Experience: Minimum 5 years' Contract Management / Procurement/ Supply Chain (Mandatory)Computer Skills: SAP (Mandatory)Computer Literacy (Mandatory)Primary Location: Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, Empangeni, South AfricaEmployment Type: PermanentCLOSING DATE: 2025-JAN-24

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