Contract Advisor (Procurement) at KPMG

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
109324
Job Views
48

Job Description






Job Summary



We are currently seeking a seasoned procurement professional with the ability to act as a Contract Advisor/Expert in a procurement function. The personnel will be responsible for providing expert advice and support on all contract-related matters within the department. This includes drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a wide range of contracts to ensure compliance with organisational policies, legal requirements, and best practices.



Requirements



You’re a strong candidate if you have:




  • Certifications in any of the following will be an advantage: The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), Nigerian Institute of Purchasing and Supply (NIPS), Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM), Six Sigma, or other relevant procurement and supply chain certifications. 

  • 8-10+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain operations. 

  • Strong decision-making skills. 

  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities for managing complexities and risks. 

  • Familiarity with supply chain technologies. 



You’ll help our teams and clients by:




  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including purchase orders, service agreements, licensing agreements, and construction contracts. 

  • Liaising with Finance, HSE, Compliance, and IT to ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. 

  • Ensuring contracts are clear, concise, and legally sound, protecting the organization's interests while minimizing risk. 

  • Identifying and addressing potential legal and commercial risks in contracts. 

  • Monitoring contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Build strong relationships with external suppliers and vendors for this purpose. 

  • Managing contract variations, extensions, and terminations in liaison with the Project Sponsor. 



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