Contracts Manager

Job description / Role

Linum Consult’s client is currently seeking a Contracts Manager with expertise in service agreements and long-term agreements (such as facilities services contracts) to join them in Doha, Qatar.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leading and managing the contracts department to ensure all business objectives are achieved
• Proposing and amendments or improvements to the procurement policies & procedures, ensuring compliance and improving procurement efficiency
• Setting annual goals, objectives, KPIs, and monitoring the progress of the department
• Managing and overseeing the tendering process and ensuring that all tenders are processed in line with the approved policies and procedures
• Overseeing the analysis of any repetitive orders to initiate new call-off agreements and monitoring the cap-values/expiry dates of all existing call-off agreements
• Developing an Annual Procurement Plan for the department to ensure that all procurement activities are carried out in the most efficient and timely manner
• Recruiting, developing, guiding, mentoring, and motivating staff to ensure that a professional workforce is in place to meet the needs of the department

Salary:
QAR 35,000 to 40,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree qualification in Business Administration or similar subject, ideally with a CIPS qualification
• At least 8-10 years’ experience Contract Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing or Supply Chain Management, with at least 3 years in a management role
• Significant experience in service agreements; long-term agreements, such as facilities services contracts covering hard and soft services; facilities management agreements; corporate procurement and contracts management
• Excellent computer skills especially in MS Office and SAP e-Business suite
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Previous history of working internationally and in the Middle East

About the Company

Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.

All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.