Contracts Officer

Job description / Role

Contracts Officer – Doha

CLIENT

Linum Consult’s client is a major international company. They are currently seeking a Contracts Officer to be based in their Doha office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing contract management plans to anticipate lifecycle needs and compliance requirements, ensuring alignment with procurement objectives
• Establishing procedures for contract management during the negotiation phase to ensure readiness for effective implementation and monitoring post-contract signature
• Creating and maintaining a schedule for periodic contract reviews to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of contracts, identifying potential areas for improvement
• Executing the preparation and evaluation of RFPs, ensuring that proposals are assessed fairly and transparently against established criteria
• Negotiating payment terms, delivery schedules, and contract conditions with selected suppliers, drafting final contracts in collaboration with relevant departments
• Handling the vetting process for potential suppliers to ensure they meet the selection criteria effectively

PROFILE

• Degree qualification in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or similar subject
• At least 8 years’ experience in similar roles in large companies, with a minimum of 3 years in positions of increasing managerial responsibilities
• Strong collaborative and teamwork skills, with the ability to work with key stakeholders, senior executives, and external partners
• Fluent in English and preferably Arabic as well
• Currently working in Doha, with a good understanding of Qatar and GCC culture & working environment

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you feel that you have the right background of experience to take up this challenging position, then please formally submit your CV along with your current financial package details for the attention of Francis Ryan.

If your application has been successful, then we will contact you within 72hrs.

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.